Ian Rodney Pressley, aged 49, of Snugborough Avenue, Union Mills, has appeared in court charged with common assault.
The offence is alleged to have been committed on March 4.
Defence advocate David Clegg asked for an adjournment until April 13, to allow time to go through the case papers.
Bail was granted in the sum of £500 with conditions to live at his home address, and not to contact the complainant.