Jedburgh Sheriff Court
A BORDERS man has admitted repeatedly biting a woman on her lips to her severe injury.
Forty-eight-year-old William McBain, who gave an address in Galashiels, pleaded guilty at Jedburgh Sheriff Court to the assault at a house on June 13.
Sheriff Janys Scott described the assault as "nasty" and deferred sentence until August 15 for the production of background reports.
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