Minutes:
All parties were welcomed to the meeting, including the Appellant and his wife and friend and an interpreter. The procedure for the hearing was outlined. It was confirmed that all had a copy of the paperwork, including the additional paperwork submitted by the Appellant to the meeting.
Members of the Sub-Committee were informed that the Appellant had attended the Licensing Office in April 2019 to notify them that he had received a caution for the offence of ‘assault by beating.’ Options available were outlined and Members reminded of the relevant policy and legislative considerations.
Appellant 02-19 detailed the circumstances of the incident and the advice he was given by the police whilst in custody. Members noted the Appellant’s submissions regarding his family circumstances and that his employment as a driver provided the only income to the household.
Resolved - That no further action be taken against Appellant 02-19.