Sentence
Stewart Bestford
Stewart Bestford (aged 43) was sentenced at Newcastle-upon-Tyne Crown Court on 9 July 2024 to 6 Years 10 Months for Unlawfully and maliciously wounding or causing grievous bodily harm (GBH) with intent and 2 other offences. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Newcastle-upon-Tyne Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 9 July 2024
- Sentence
- 6 Years 10 Months
- Judge
- Judge Robert Spragg
- Convicted on
- Guilty Plea
2 offences
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Unlawfully and maliciously wounding or causing grievous bodily harm (GBH) with intent | Custodial immediate |
| Common Assault / Assault by beating | Custodial immediate |
What the court heard
He pleaded guilty to wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm (GBH) in Northumberland in January 2022.
Aggravating and mitigating factors
Mental / Physical suffering / Harm caused