Sentencing was deferred until today (March 1st) and he was handed a three-month jail term and banned from driving for three-years. His lawyers are to appeal the custodial sentence.
Blues are still committed to keeping the former England Under 21 international on a season long loan deal and chairman David Gold stated last week that whatever sentence that Pennant received, it will not affect Blues wanting to sign him on a permanent contract at the end of the season.