Man Who Attacked Intruder Freed By CoA - 20th Jan 2010 4:31pm
Originally Posted by BBC News
A businessman who was jailed for permanently injuring an intruder who attacked him and his family has been freed by the Court of Appeal.
Munir Hussain 53, was sentenced to 30 months for grievous bodily harm with intent after he hit Walid Salem with a cricket bat on 3 September 2008.
Hussain and his family had been tied up by three intruders at their home in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire.
His jail sentence is now 12 months suspended for two years. These is also a supervision requirement for the two years.
Hussain was later released from Bullingdon Prison in Oxfordshire.
Lord Chief Justice Lord Judge, who was sitting with two other judges in London, said he had shown "mercy" to Hussain.
Munir Hussain 53, was sentenced to 30 months for grievous bodily harm with intent after he hit Walid Salem with a cricket bat on 3 September 2008.
Hussain and his family had been tied up by three intruders at their home in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire.
His jail sentence is now 12 months suspended for two years. These is also a supervision requirement for the two years.
Hussain was later released from Bullingdon Prison in Oxfordshire.
Lord Chief Justice Lord Judge, who was sitting with two other judges in London, said he had shown "mercy" to Hussain.
About fkin time, just another example of Labour's pathetic excuse for a justice system.
If any fooker breaks into your house, as far as I am concerned, they deserve to be shot dead!! In light of the ordeal he and his family went through, im surprised he gave the shite a chance to live, id have left the ... for dead!!
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