RECENT cases dealt with by Taunton Magistrates' Courts include:

Simon John Harris, 50, of Merriman Road, Street, driving while disqualified, community order, £120 fine, £95 victim surcharge, £85 costs, 12 months driving ban; driving without insurance, no separate penalty. (G).

Samuel Nunn, 26, of Glenmore Road, Minehead, assault by beating, community order, six weeks curfew, £85 compensation, £90 victim surcharge, £100 costs. (G).

Rhys Sadler-Price, 34, of Serenity Rise, Street, drink driving, £120 fine, £34 victim surcharge, £85 costs, 22 months driving ban. (G).

(G) denotes guilty plea or admits offence. Details supplied by the courts.