A lady who ran over her husband and his mistress when discovering them collectively on a roadside has prevented going to jail.
Utilizing a telephone locator app, Kennedy rapidly tracked down her husband and found him speaking together with his lover by the aspect of the highway at Wavell Heights, in Brisbane’s north.
Kennedy accelerated in direction of them, on the unsuitable aspect of highway “for a while”, earlier than driving into the duo, crown prosecutor Jennifer O’Brien instructed the jury.
The mom of two additionally acquired out of her automotive, grabbed Ms Noring by the hair and repeatedly punched her whereas screaming obscenities, the court docket was instructed.
She was discovered not responsible with a majority jury verdict on two counts of malicious acts with intent to disable.
However the jury was discharged after being unable to achieve a verdict on two various prices of assault occasioning bodily hurt whereas armed.
Attributable to face a retrial this week on these prices, she as an alternative pleaded responsible on Monday to a downgraded cost of harmful driving. She had earlier pleaded responsible to an assault cost stemming from the identical incident.
Kennedy was sentenced on Monday to a nine-month suspended jail sentence, disqualified from driving for 9 months and ordered to pay Mr Larkin and Ms Noring $5000 every.