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Oct 5, 2026
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Grand Falls shop owner receives absolute discharge after assaulting child by hanging him on coat hook by hood
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Grand Falls shop owner receives absolute discharge after assaulting child by hanging him on coat hook by hood
Absolute discharge is rare in cases of assault on children but is appropriate in this case, judge notes
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By Telegram Court
Published Oct 05, 2026
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A Grand Falls shop owner has been given an absolute discharge after assaulting a child by hanging him on a coat hook by his jacket hood.…
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