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A court has handed down two-month suspended prison sentences to a Turkish father <\/a>and son<\/a> who support Istanbul club Galatasaray for assaulting Louis Ducruet, the son of Princess Stephanie of Monaco, following a Champions League match earlier this month.<\/p>\n The incident occurred on Dec. 9 after AS Monaco defeated Galatasaray 1-0 in a UEFA Champions League game at Stade Louis II.<\/p>\n A fight broke out in the stadium\u2019s VIP lounge after the match.<\/p>\n Prosecutors said Hasan B. and his son Selman B., Galatasaray supporters living in Paris, attacked Ducruet, 33, who is Prince Albert II\u2019s nephew, along with two of his friends.<\/p>\n Ducruet and the two others later went to hospital, where doctors issued medical reports indicating they were unable to work for between two and four days.<\/p>\n In court on Dec. 12, Ducruet said he was punched, knocked to the ground and feared he could be seriously harmed during the altercation.<\/p>\n The defendants told the court they acted in self-defense, with Hasan B. claiming he was grabbed by the throat.<\/p>\n The court found both men guilty and sentenced each to two months in prison, suspended. They were also banned from entering Monaco for three years.<\/p>\n In addition, the court ordered the father and son to pay 1,000 euros ($1,173) each in moral damages to each of the victims.<\/p>\n The two men were released after the ruling and returned to Paris. Under the terms of the suspended sentences, they will serve jail time if they commit another offense.<\/p>\n