Case Details
Reference
01WW1190423
Court
Wimbledon Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 10
Magistrate
District Judge (MC) Benjamin , District Judge (MC) Benjamin , Mr Burbage JP , Mr Ketteringham JP , Mrs Raincock JP
Hearing Date
8 July 2026
Time
2pm
Hearing Type
First hearing
Court Type
Magistrates
Prosecutor
Case Details
Offence Details: | Sexual assault on a female Reporting Restrictions: | Press/Publication restrictions apply to this case
UK Offence & Sentencing Guidelines
Common assault is committed when a person intentionally or recklessly causes another to apprehend immediate, unlawful violence. Battery is the actual application of unlawful force. No physical injury needs to occur.
Sentencing: Usually dealt with in the Magistrates' Court. Maximum penalty is 6 months imprisonment, a community order, or a fine. If racially or religiously aggravated, it can be sent to the Crown Court with higher maximum penalties.