"Ronald Bilius Weasley, you have been convicted on this day, 23 December 1998, of trespass, harassment, and assault of Hermione Jean Snape-Yaxley, on multiple occasions.  This council sentences you to a term of one year in Azkaban Wizard Prison, with the possibility of parole in six months with good behavior.  Following your sentence, you will serve an additional five years of community service under the supervision of a parole officer with the Department of Magical Law Enforcement to be determined at a later time.  Your position at the Ministry has been formally terminated and you will not be eligible upon your release to be rehired."