A PADDOCK man has appeared in court accused of assaulting his partner.

Qasam Zahoor, 27, was before Kirklees Magistrates’ Court yesterday.

He is accused of assaulting Zahibu Nisa at their home in Larch Road.

Zahoor, who has two children, denies the attack on July 1.

He faces trial at the Huddersfield court on September 18.

Under his bail conditions he must live and sleep at a property on Beech Street.

He was also banned from contacting Miss Nisa or going onto Larch Road.