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Cheeky bottom-knifing thug wanted shorter sentence as he gained weight in jail

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Daily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox!A cheeky prisoner who stabbed someone in the buttocks during a fight tried to get his jail time reduced because being locked up made him gain weight.Ben White, 34 and from Rotherham, South Yorkshire, piled on more than seven stone during his stint on remand and claimed he'd had only had one face-to-face visitor in that time.He was locked up for 23 hours a day for 15 months after being banged up last year for the altercation in Sheffield with two brothers, which left one of them with a 2cm wound to his backside.

According to The Sun his brief Joy Merriam told the court of his tough time in jail, adding: "He has gained over seven stone in weight." However Recorder Benjamin Nolan was.

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