A man has been ordered to compensate a friend $100,000 or serve two months in jail after committing a drunken assault.
Wayne Fernandes appeared before Senior Magistrate Leon Daily on Monday and admitted that he was stressed and drunk at the time that he dealt John Knight several punches to the mouth.
The resulting charge laid against Fernandes stated that on December 10th, 2019, at Croal Street, Georgetown, he inflicted grievous bodily harm on Knight.