By Linny Folau
Christopher Taufa (38) was jailed for causing grievous bodily harm when he used a branch or a piece of timber to attack his neighbour during a drink-up in 2022. The attack was extreme.
Justice Cooper sentenced him to 30-months’ imprisonment, with the last six months suspended on conditions on 26 March, at the Supreme Court in Nuku’alofa.
On 8 January 2024, the accused appeared for his trial and was unrepresented, facing two counts alleging attempted murder and, in the alternative, grievous bodily harm.
The judge…
