BACKGROUND reports have been ordered into a 32-year-old man who assaulted his partner at her Borders home.
Michael Hall of Durisdeer, Dumfries and Galloway, pleaded guilty to striking the woman on the body to her injury on January 6.
Sentence was deferred at Jedburgh Sheriff Court until June 6.
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