Thug broke his friend's jaw after he realised that his pubic hair had been shaved off as a drunken prank James Hill, 24, hit Matthew Dickinson after night out in Skegness, Lincs Hill passed out on Mr Dickinson sofa and didn't realise his nether regions had been shaved until he got home He punched Mr Dickinson in the face and pushed him down stairs Hill given 6-month prison sentence suspended for 2 years; 12-month supervision order; 150 hours' unpaid work; and pay Mr Dickinson £400 A man who punched his friend and left him with a broken jaw after he shaved off his pubic hair as a drunken prank has been spared prison. James Patrick Hill, 24, hit Matthew Dickinson in the face and pushed him down a staircase after he woke up and discovered what had happened to his nether region. A court heard Hill and Mr Dickinson had gone out drinking on June 29 in their home town of Skegness, Lincolnshire, with another friend. The trio ended up at the home of Mr Dickinson, who shaved off Hill's hair when he passed out on the sofa. James Patrick Hill, 24, broke Matthew Dickinson's jaw after he realised his pubic hair had been shaved off. The attack occurred in Skegness, Lincolnshire (above) Skegness Magistrates' Court heard Hill only realised his new look when he went home and and had a shower. He then stormed round to confront Mr Dickinson at an entertainment arcade and attacked him. Prosecutor Nick Todd told the court: 'Mr Dickinson and another man went on a drunken night out in Skegness and ended up at Mr Dickinson's home. The third man left - but at some time, in a drunken prank, Mr Dickinson shaved the pubic hair of Hill. Skegness Magistrates' Court heard Hill only realised his new shaved look when he went home and and had a shower. Mr Hill went home amicably in the morning but after he got home, he went out and found Mr Dickinson at Grand Central in Grand Parade [arcade] and punched him in the face. Hill admitted assault and was given a six-month prison sentence suspended for two years. He was also handed a 12-month supervision order, ordered to carry out 150 hours' unpaid work and told to pay £400 in compensation to Mr Dickinson. Dave Clapham, defending, told the court: 'Mr Hill passed out on the sofa, then woke up and left in the morning. When he got home, he got in the shower and then he realised what had happened. Whether or not there was consent at the time, there was an inability to consent because of his drunken state.