A man was threatened with an immediate prison sentence after he spat towards a judge from the dock of a Plymouth courtroom.The defendant, who is accused of assaulting his girlfriend, appeared at Plymouth Magistrates' Court this afternoon. During the hearing, the man, in his early 20s, was refused bail by district Judge Diana Baker due to his violent record.As the prison guards put handcuffs on him before taking him down to the cells, he turned in the direction of the judge and spat at the...
