A MUM-of-four plunged a knife into her pal after the pair got into a drunken argument – but the victim has defended the ‘good mum’. Leah Hammond, 33, who had been drinking a ̶…
A MUM-of-four plunged a knife into her pal after the pair got into a drunken argument - but the victim has defended the 'good mum'.
Teesside Crown Court said the two women are no longer friends following the altercation in Billingham last year.Ismael Uddin, mitigating, urged Judge Deborah Sherwin not to send Hammond to prison. Mr Uddin said: "The complainant in this case, although not friends with my client no longer, would be upset if she found out her former friend's children, as a result of her former friend doing wrong, are going to suffer significant disruption in their lives.Hammond, from Billingham, pleaded guilty to GBH with intent during a previous hearing.
The judge said: "The victim of the assault was somebody who was a friend of yours. Both of you have had difficult lives it would appear in one way or another.
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