Valence court: woman tried for reciprocal domestic violence
A case of violence within a couple is being tried before Valence court. The defendant describes slaps received, bites and damage to property.
Domestic violence before Valence court: "He slaps me twice, I bite him"
According to Google News FR — Crime (fr), the criminal court of Valence examined a case of reciprocal domestic violence in which the defendant delivered a striking account of the facts.
At the bar, the woman in question described a sequence of violence in reaction to those she said she had suffered: "He slaps me twice, I bite him, I break things," she declared, according to the hearing report provided by Actu-Juridique.
The case raises the question of self-defence and cross violence within the couple, a subject regularly submitted to French criminal courts.
The Valence court, seized of this matter, had to rule on the criminal responsibility of the defendant in this context of alleged mutual violence. The details of the decision rendered were not specified in the available information.
Source: Google News FR — Crime (fr)