Wythenshawe boozer and ran past a group of punters with it before hiding it in a bin outside.Murphy, who has never been in trouble with the police before, was told he was "fortunate" as a judge agreed to suspend his jail term.
However he has been banned from going out at night for three months.Murphy was drinking in The Cornishman pub on Cornishway on the night of the incident, before lockdown on Sunday January 12, Manchester Crown Court heard.Police received a call around 10pm to say a man was "showing and waving around a machete" and that after being refused service he had taken it with him outside the court was told.Officers arrived and Murphy was still outside the pub where he was arrested.The 10-inch machete was found on top of an.
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