Elderly couple accused Graeme Finlay of knocking them unconscious on boat . The elderly couple, who were in their 80s, had been out for a walk when they noticed the man was trying to get into their boat. Finlay , 36 , claimed he was the one being assaulted and was defended himself . Teesside Crown Court jury took less than an hour to give not-guilty verdicts .
Elderly couple accused Graeme Finlay of knocking them unconscious on boat . They claimed the attack on Thomson Celebration cruise ship was unprovoked . Finlay , 36 , claimed he was the one being assaulted and was defended himself . Teesside Crown Court jury took less than an hour to give not-guilty verdicts .