A brute has been jailed for 20 months after a five-year marketing campaign of home abuse.
Declan Barrett's terrified sufferer saved a photographic document of the accidents she suffered at his arms.
Jealous Barrett beat up the girl all through their relationship and banned her from carrying make-up.
Greater than 50 graphic pictures of accidents to her face, chest, legs and arms have been proven at Hamilton Sheriff Courtroom.
Barrett, 28, was additionally given a two-year non-harassment order.
He admitted a listing of abuse towards his accomplice at addresses in Larkhall and Strathaven between 2016 and 2021.
Vish Kathuria, prosecuting, mentioned: "The abuse went on all through their relationship after the primary 12 months.
"The accused would choke her, spit in her face, throw her to the bottom and kick, punch, headbutt and slap her.
"The girl later instructed police that she had been making an attempt to get away from him however was too scared."
Barrett, now of Kings Myre, Lanark, texted his sufferer in February final 12 months, saying: "First time I have been straight and sober in ages.
"Simply need you to know I am by no means going to harm you once more.
"I am simply paranoid that you're placing on make-up and s**t once more and c***s are you.
"I am going to inform you this, I am going to homicide you if you happen to cheat on me."
The courtroom heard the violence culminated in March 2021 when Barrett attacked the girl in her dwelling in entrance of two "hysterical" kids.
Mr Kathuria mentioned: "He punched her to the jaw with such drive that she fell, then grabbed her by the hair and struck her head off the wall.
"He then kicked her twice on the ribs, winding her."
The girl fled from the home in her pyjamas and the police have been known as.
The fiscal added: "Thankfully, her accidents weren't important.
"However she disclosed to the police that Barrett had been controlling her emotionally and he or she had developed an consuming dysfunction.
"As a consequence, she was chatting with a psychologist."
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