GERARD DEPARDIEU - DEPARDIEU'S SON JAILED

DEPARDIEU'S SON JAILED

The son of legendary French actor GERARD DEPARDIEU has been sentenced to two months in jail for drunk driving.
Guillaume Depardieu was ordered to spend two months behind bars on Thursday (27Jun08) after he was caught driving a scooter while intoxicated. He was not in court to hear the verdict.
The actor was accused of being four times over the legal limit when he was stopped by police in February (08) in Paris after attending a party.
The 37-year-old, who previously lost a leg in a motorbike accident in 1996, will appeal the decision, according to his legal team.
The Depardieu family have faced several legal woes this year (08), Oscar-Nominee Gerard was recently forced to pay compensation to a photographer after he was convicted of attacking him.