A mother-of-four claims there is no justice after her husband was cleared over domestic abuse over claims he told her to dress like a woman and had fat legs .
Paul Marsden, 55, was charged with controlling and coercive behaviour after he berated spouse of 17 years Lesley for wearing tatty leggings, jeans and T-shirts.
During their stormy marriage Marsden told his wife she had fat legs and asked her to wear skirts and take more pride in her appearance.
Wheelchair-bound Marsden, who suffers from osteoporosis and arthritis, faced up to five years jail if convicted but was found not guilty at Manchester Magistrates Court.
A husband who was accused of domestic abuse after he asked his wife to dress more like a woman has been cleared of wrongdoing after arguing he was only calling her out over her scruffy clothing.
Paul Marsden, 55, was charged with controlling and coercive behaviour after he berated spouse of 17 years Lesley for wearing tatty leggings, jeans and T-shirts.
During their stormy marriage Marsden told his wife she had fat legs and asked her to wear skirts and take more pride in her appearance.
Wheelchair-bound Marsden, who suffers from osteoporosis and arthritis, faced up to five years jail if convicted but was found not guilty at Manchester Magistrates Court.
They deserve a medal - the teachers and schools praised by parents for support in pandemic
Families have been telling us the schools and teachers they want to thank for supporting pupils
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Thank you posters outside Oak Tree Primary in Cheadle Hulme (Image: Vicky Moran)
Schools across Greater Manchester have been thanked by families for all they have done to support them during the pandemic. In an article last week about executive headteacher Chris Hanson praising families and staff at Corpus Christi RC Primary in Chadderton, Oldham, for pulling together amid the pandemic, we asked parents to tell us who they wanted to thank.