In the kitchen, he picked up a small knife and held onto it, a police summary of facts said. Lamosi, a Samoan man in New Zealand on the Recognised Seasonal Employer scheme, appeared at the Blenheim District Court on Monday.
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Lamosi appeared at the Blenheim District Court on Monday. Through an interpreter, he pleaded guilty to two charges of wounding a person with intent to cause grievous bodily harm. Each charge carried a maximum penalty of 14 years’ imprisonment. The summary of facts, read out in court, said a housemate, a 32-year-old Samoan man, stood up from the dinner table and challenged Lamosi, telling him to stop swearing.
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Lambert pleaded guilty to a charge of indecent assault at the Blenheim District Court in October.
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Lambert was sentenced in the Blenheim District Court on Monday. He was convicted and issued a first strike warning, which meant repeat offenders of serious sexual or violent crimes would face harsher penalties for second and third offences. At his sentencing on Monday, Judge Tony Zohrab said Lambert was “grossly affected” by alcohol at the time of the incident. Through the restorative justice process Lambert had accepted responsibility. The court heard he had also been supported by his grandmother since the offending.