How have courts treated assault cases where the accused is convicted of assault, choking, choking and unlawful confinement?
Saskatchewan, Canada
The following excerpt is from R. v. Furi, 2006 CanLII 56611 (SK QB):
In the Queen v. Shrubsall, [2002] N.S.J. No. 466, 2002 NSSC 239, the accused was convicted of aggravated assault, choking to enable a sexual assault and unlawful confinement. The complainant suffered bruising, lacerations, double vision, pain and emotional damage. The accused had a lengthy criminal record, including prior convictions for manslaughter and first and third degree sexual abuse convictions in the State of New York.
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