Sentence
Gary Haswell
Gary Haswell (aged 40) was sentenced at Newcastle-upon-Tyne Crown Court on 1 April 2026 to 5 Years 1 Month for Unlawfully and maliciously wounding or causing grievous bodily harm (GBH) with intent. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Newcastle-upon-Tyne Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 1 April 2026
- Sentence
- 5 Years 1 Month
- Judge
- Mr Recorder Mark McKone KC
- Convicted on
- Guilty Plea
The offence
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Unlawfully and maliciously wounding or causing grievous bodily harm (GBH) with intent | Custodial immediate |
What the court heard
He pleaded guilty to inflicting grievous bodily harm (GBH) with intent in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, on 28 July 2025.
Aggravating and mitigating factors
Element / degree of self-defence