article_snippet: A jilted husband has been jailed for almost a year and given a restraining order after rampaging through A jilted husband former marital home with a chainsaw to reduce its value.
article_snippet: She told him: 'This was an act of revenge or retribution against your former wife who had the courage to leave the abusive relationship She was in with you'.
article_snippet: During the course of that relationship you were physically and emotionally abusive to She and you made She life a misery.
article_snippet: The judge said: 'You were aggrieved about the separation and the sale of the house and equity.
article_snippet: She has suffered anxiety, panic attacks since the separation from you and has been prescribed medication and has anxiety because by the uncertainty of when you might turn up.'
article_snippet: She added: 'This was a pre-planned offence involving you taking a chainsaw to your former matrimonial home to wreak revenge upon your wife.
article_snippet: It was part of the continuing course of conduct whilst there was a restraining order. '
article_snippet: Your conduct was towards the mother of your children.'
article_snippet: a restraining order in September 2012 following two offences of harassment will run until further notice.