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| | The Jamaica Star :: News :: $10,000 fine for machete chop :: March 25, 2006 |
 | | Baker pleaded not guilty but later changed his plea to guilty after he told the court he was defending himself. |
 | | The court, was told that on January 27 this year, Baker, who lives at Cuffies Pen, Lacovia, St. Elizabeth, went to Island Hardware Store in the same district to purchase some cement when he and the complainant, a handyman, had a dispute over 'hard-up' cement. |
 | | The court was informed that the accused went away and came back with a machete and chopped the complainant. |
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