Man has `litany of offending'

From: The Nelson Mail | Date: October 16, 2002 | Copyright information

Jamie Lylle Winter's "litany of offending'' made sorry reading but there were signs it was coming to an end, the Nelson District Court heard this week.

The 25-year-old Nelson dairy farmer, who had $10,000 in outstanding fines, had them remitted and converted into 300 hours community work when he appeared for sentence on Monday.

Winter was sentenced on a string of offences dating back to December last year, which he admitted to last month.

He admitted two charges of rece...

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