Corrected: UK financier and actor found not guilty of harassment.
Michael Coleman, a financier and actor who made a number of abusive calls to staff at UK production company Revolver and CEO Justin Marciano, was today found not guilty of harassment by a judge at Hammersmith Magistrates’ Court.
Marciano was not present in court.
The judge declined the prosecution’s request for an adjournment and said there was not enough evidence to grant a restraining order against Coleman, who had both invested and appeared in a handful of Revolver features including Sket and Bonded By Blood.
Coleman was charged with harassment by police in January 2013 and the criminal prosection was brought by the Cps.
The court heard from the prosecution how Coleman sent a number of abusive messages to Marciano and Revolver staff demanding re-payment of thousands of pounds he and other financiers claimed were owed after investing in films produced under Revolver’s Gunslinger banner.
The...
Michael Coleman, a financier and actor who made a number of abusive calls to staff at UK production company Revolver and CEO Justin Marciano, was today found not guilty of harassment by a judge at Hammersmith Magistrates’ Court.
Marciano was not present in court.
The judge declined the prosecution’s request for an adjournment and said there was not enough evidence to grant a restraining order against Coleman, who had both invested and appeared in a handful of Revolver features including Sket and Bonded By Blood.
Coleman was charged with harassment by police in January 2013 and the criminal prosection was brought by the Cps.
The court heard from the prosecution how Coleman sent a number of abusive messages to Marciano and Revolver staff demanding re-payment of thousands of pounds he and other financiers claimed were owed after investing in films produced under Revolver’s Gunslinger banner.
The...
- 6/10/2013
- by andreas.wiseman@screendaily.com (Andreas Wiseman)
- ScreenDaily
Exclusive: Revolver CEO Justin Marciano a no-show in court for lawsuit he brought against financier.
Revolver CEO Justin Marciano today did not appear at the harassment trial he instigated against a financier.
UK financier and actor Michael Coleman was found not guilty of harassment by a judge at Hammersmith Magistrates’ Court when plaintiffs Marciano and Revolver financial controller Nadim Akrafo-Smart did not turn up at court or respond to repeated calls to do so.
The judge declined the prosecution’s request for an adjournment and said there was not enough evidence to grant a restraining order against Coleman, who had invested in and appeared in a handful of Revolver features including Sket and Bonded By Blood.
Coleman was charged with harassment by police in January 2013.
The court heard from the prosecution how Coleman sent a number of “threatening and abusive” messages to Marciano and Revolver staff demanding re-payment of thousands of pounds he and other financiers were owed...
Revolver CEO Justin Marciano today did not appear at the harassment trial he instigated against a financier.
UK financier and actor Michael Coleman was found not guilty of harassment by a judge at Hammersmith Magistrates’ Court when plaintiffs Marciano and Revolver financial controller Nadim Akrafo-Smart did not turn up at court or respond to repeated calls to do so.
The judge declined the prosecution’s request for an adjournment and said there was not enough evidence to grant a restraining order against Coleman, who had invested in and appeared in a handful of Revolver features including Sket and Bonded By Blood.
Coleman was charged with harassment by police in January 2013.
The court heard from the prosecution how Coleman sent a number of “threatening and abusive” messages to Marciano and Revolver staff demanding re-payment of thousands of pounds he and other financiers were owed...
- 6/10/2013
- by andreas.wiseman@screendaily.com (Andreas Wiseman)
- ScreenDaily
IMDb.com, Inc. takes no responsibility for the content or accuracy of the above news articles, Tweets, or blog posts. This content is published for the entertainment of our users only. The news articles, Tweets, and blog posts do not represent IMDb's opinions nor can we guarantee that the reporting therein is completely factual. Please visit the source responsible for the item in question to report any concerns you may have regarding content or accuracy.