Punched partner in face
David James Desy Skinner (19), of James Street, assaulted the woman on November 15 last year.
The incident happened in Mosside when a drunk Skinner pushed the woman against a wall and punched her several times on the face leaving her with swelling to the left eye.
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Hide AdDefence barrister Francis Rafferty said his client was in custody on other matters and has a release date in the middle of January.
As well as the custodial term, District Judge Liam McNally ordered the defendant to pay £250 compensation to the victim, saying it was an “violent, unjustified, assault on this young lady”.