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BACKGROUND reports have been ordered into a 28-year-old woman who assaulted her partner to her severe injury.
Jodie Turnbull, 28, of Chay Blyth Place, Hawick, pleaded guilty to pushing her partner on the body and causing her to fall to the ground, pushing her to the body and pinning her against a sofa and repeatedly punching her on the head to her severe injury.
The assault happened at her partner's flat in Tweedbank on November 30.
Turnbull had sentence deferred at Jedburgh Sheriff Court until January 25 for the production of a Criminal Justice Social Work Report and a Restriction of Liberty Order assessment.
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