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Man convicted of assault and battery

By Cherrie Anne E. Villahermosa
Variety News Staff

A 31-year-old man charged for beating up his wife was convicted of the offense and got a three-day jail term.
Norbert Iglecias Jr., also known as Norbert Jr. Iglecias, pleaded guilty to the charge yesterday.
Iglecias was represented by Assistant Public Defender Adam Hardwicke.
Associate Judge Ramona V. Manglona accepted the plea and sentenced Iglecias to one year of imprisonment all suspended except for three days.
Iglecias was ordered to report to the Department of Corrections yesterday at 12 noon to begin serving the sentence and he will be released on Feb. 17 at 12 noon.
Iglecias was placed on probation for a period of one year and was ordered to pay a fine of $250 and assessment fee of $25.
He will pay a probation fee of $100 and will perform 40 hours of community work service at a rate of five hours per month.
Iglecias was also ordered to complete any course of treatment including anger management at the Community Guidance Center.
A review hearing was set for May 30 at 9 a.m.
According to the Attorney General’s office, Iglecias grabbed and kicked his wife on June 24, 2006.