8 weeks' jail for CEO who assaulted cabby, dislocating victim's shoulder

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The chief executive of a private investment holding company who assaulted a taxi driver and dislocated the man's shoulder was on Thursday (June 30) sentenced to eight weeks' jail. Briton Paul John Murphy, 61, was also fined $1,000 for performing a negligent act that could...

The cabby was driving towards Murphy's home when he stopped his vehicle at a red light at the exit of the Central Expressway towards Outram Road.

"It turned out that the accused was trying to hit him, and after it impacted the victim's left lower arm, the victim suffered a left shoulder dislocation." Two friends later took him to Mount Alvernia Hospital, where he was diagnosed with a dislocated left shoulder. He was granted hospitalisation leave from March 3 to 20 that year.During the trial, Murphy had said that after closing the door, he had apologised to Mr Lee, who"continued to shout vulgarities at him".

 

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