Dennis Battista
Case Information & Details
Public criminal case information for an individual named Dennis Battista in the UK indicates both past convictions and upcoming legal proceedings.
In May 2023, Dennis Battista was fined £100 at Newcastle Magistrates' Court after pleading guilty to assault. The charge stemmed from an incident on April 14, 2023, at an Asda in Byker, where Battista, suspected of stealing, spat in a security guard's face. The court heard that Battista was an alcoholic and was seeking treatment. District Judge Paul Currer noted that the security guard had retaliated by assaulting Battista after the spitting incident.
Additionally, there are records of upcoming court appearances for Dennis Battista:
- Case Reference 10E60702426: This case has multiple scheduled hearings at Newcastle upon Tyne Crown Court and Magistrates' Court. A first hearing was scheduled for May 30, 2026, in Courtroom 16. Subsequent plea hearings are scheduled for June 12, 2026, and June 13, 2026, in Courtroom 17, with the charge listed as "Fail to comply with police direction to leave vicinity".
- Case Reference 10B30689926: A sentencing hearing for charges including "Theft from a shop" and "Fail to answer to" is scheduled for June 23, 2026, at Newcastle upon Tyne Crown Court and Magistrates' Court in Courtroom 16. Another hearing for this case is also listed for May 27, 2026, at South Tyneside Magistrates' Court.
All defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. These listings are public court records sourced from official HMCTS daily cause lists, published under the principle of open justice.