article_snippet.sent: Humphries, of no fixed abode, launched a tirade of abuse and expletives directed at magistrates when the sentence was announced.
article_snippet.sent: Sentencing, chair of the bench, Sue Dowty, said: 'There were lots of aggravating factors. '
article_snippet.sent: The location of the offence, the fact it was domestic violence, you were in drink and it was carried out in front of your children.'
article_snippet.sent: Rob Macrory, defending, said: 'This behaviour is born totally out of frustration. '
article_snippet.sent: I would ask the court to consider that there were not extensive injuries to the victim and Darren Humphries only has a very short record.'
article_snippet.sent: Magistrates also imposed a restraining order preventing Humphries from contacting Humphries estranged wife either 'directly or indirectly.'
article_snippet.sent: Humphries was ordered to pay a victim surcharge of £85.
highlights_snippet.sent: Darren Humphries hurled expletives at magistrates when told of Darren Humphries sentence .