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Charges of Assault and Battery Dismissed After Clerk Magistrate Hearing
On March 29, 2018 a woman employee of a local restaurant chain complained that her manager had assaulted her. She filed an affidavit in support of an application for a criminal complaint stating that the manager had been abusive to her on many occasions. She claimed that on the date in question the defendant fired her. Afterwards, he refused to let her leave his office and as she tried to exit he grabbed her arm thereby committing an assault and battery. Our office was hired to defend the man at a clerk magistrate hearing. The charges sought were G.L. c. 265 Section 13A. Today, after the hearing the clerk magistrate refused to issue the complaint. The matter has been dismissed.
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