Sol Philpott, 27, strangled, punched and terrorised the young woman in a reign of fear that lasted more than a year. On Friday, she sat just feet away from him at Canterbury Crown Court to see his twisted prophecy fulfilled. But as the judge jailed him for three years and two months, Philpott could be seen smiling as he left the dock for the cells. It is not the first time that Philpott, formerly of Canterbury, has landed himself behind bars for domestic violence. The young woman added: 'I am worried that Sol will attack his next partner.