The Court of Appeal from Balti town has convicted a teacher from Telenesti of inhumane treatment over a student during the PE class.

According to the Prosecutor of Telenesti in May 2016, the physical education teacher asked the student to bring the ball. The student has refused and the teacher has hit him with a plastic stick. Also, the second day. in similar circumstances, the teacher has hit the student with a chair.

According to the report, due to injuries received, the student has received a concussion.

In November 2016, the defendant was convicted by the Telenesti Court, but prosecutors challenged the decision in respect of the complementary penalty

The Court of Appeal has set a sentence of 3 years and 6 months imprisonment.

By the same decision, the defendant was deprived of the right to practice teaching activity for 2 years, and risks a fine in the amount of 15.662 lei as moral and material damage.