TP, a 42 year old male, was charged with assault occasion actual bodily harm / alternately common assault for allegedly punching a woman in the chest, following which she alleged a breast implant was ruptured. TP was further charged for allegedly dragging the daughter of the woman along a park bench, so that her earring was ripped from her ear. A third person known to the complainants gave supporting evidence. TP pleaded not guilty.
Andrew Wright represented TP. He successfully persuaded the Magistrate that the prosecution case lacked corroboration, contained gaps, and was inconsistent. A defence case was called relying on evidence from TP’s wife. In the result, all charges were dismissed, and TP was found not guilty.