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Man Charged with Assault for Punching Coach

By Baker Associates

Any parent knows that few things get the blood pumping like the sporting events of one?s children. Many a dispute takes place every year between parents or between a parent and a coach over issues such as kids being too rough, lack of playing time, etc. Unfortunately such disputes often turn physical and one or more of the adults makes a poor decision and ends up facing criminal charges. Such is the case with 43-year-old John Paul Gomoljack who was reportedly arrested on Tuesday for allegedly pushing and striking Heritage Middle School coach Lee Nachand in a dispute over his son?s playing time. At the time of the arrest, Gomoljack was apparently booked under the wrong name and did not notify authorities that the name was incorrect, according to this article...continue to full post

Full post as published by Tennessee Criminal Lawyer Blog on August 19, 2010 (boomark / email).