Jury discharged at one-punch assault trial

By Sarah McPhee
Updated March 22 2019 - 5:13pm, first published 5:08pm
George Joseph Habkouk pleaded not guilty to assault causing the death of Haydn Butcher.
George Joseph Habkouk pleaded not guilty to assault causing the death of Haydn Butcher.

A jury has been discharged after failing to reach a verdict at the trial of a NSW pizza shop owner who said he acted in self-defence when he fatally punched another man on the Central Coast.

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