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From the Courts - Man resentenced to two years on 2014 assault charge

Stephen J. Favel was resentenced in court in Havre to two years for violating conditions of his release to run at the same time as a sentence from court in Cascade County.

Favel was charged in 2014 after a woman said they got into an argument and she ended up throwing a ceramic figurine at him, hitting him in the head. She said he then hit her, strangled her and broke the figurine over her head.

Favel pleaded guilty to a felony charge of partner or family member assault in October 2014 in a plea agreement.

He was sentenced Nov. 24, 2014, to five years with two suspended to run consecutiv...

 

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