The court found that Pantaleo had acted in self - defence , but he was convicted of indecently assaulting the waitress .
Lane had confronted Pantaleo over allegations he had indecently assaulted a teenage waitress , Lane 's niece .
The court found that Pantaleo had acted in self - defence , but Pantaleo was convicted of indecently assaulting the waitress .
Lane had confronted Pantaleo over allegations he had indecently assaulted a teenage waitress , Lane 's niece .