Tasmanian Judge Sentenced to Community Service for Partner Assault

Justice Gregory Geason received a 12-month community corrections order after being found guilty of assaulting and emotionally abusing his ex-partner.

Justice Gregory Geason has been sentenced to 100 hours of community service as part of a 12-month community corrections order.
The 63-year-old was found guilty of assault and emotional abuse, including grabbing, shaking, and pushing his ex-partner.
Magistrate Susan Wakeling described the assault as serious and noted Geason's lack of remorse.
Geason plans to resign from his position as a Supreme Court judge, acknowledging the impact on his public image and career.
In a separate case, Geason pleaded guilty to breaching an apprehended violence order and awaits sentencing in December.