Committal for Contempt of Court in Open Court at Burnley: Richmond

Committal for Contempt of Court

Case No H00ZP115

The County Court sitting at Burnley

19 February 2021

 

Before:

District Judge Clarke

Between:

 Regenda Limited

-v-

Dorian Richmond

 

 

Pursuant to paragraph 13 of Practice Direction: Committal for Contempt of Court – Open Court

In the County Court sitting at Burnley on 19 February 2021

In the matter of Regenda Limited -v- Dorian Richmond – case number H00ZP115

District Judge Clarke committed Dorian Richmond to prison for contempt of court. The basis of that sentence was that Dorian Richmond admitted breaching an order made by the court on 2 February 2021 pursuant to Section 1 of the Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014. The breaches admitted and sentences imposed were as follows:

  1. Violently damaging the Claimant’s property at 38 Pratt Street Burnley BB10 1RZ on 17 February 2021, in breach of paragraphs 1 and 4 of the injunction order – a sentence of 6 weeks was imposed.
  2. Violently damaging the Claimant’s property at 38 Pratt Street Burnley BB10 1RZ on 18 February 2021, in breach of paragraphs 1 and 4 of the injunction order – a sentence of 6 weeks was imposed.

The court directed that the sentences should run concurrently. Accordingly it was ordered that Dorian Richmond be committed for contempt to prison for a total period of 6 weeks or until lawfully discharged if sooner.

District Judge Clarke

The County Court at Burnley