Complex sentence: She left the school and took up independent music instruction, only to fall afoul of the law once again, and was back in court in April 1888, for her habitual offence of receiving goods under false pretences.
Split into simpler sentences: She left the school and took up independent music instruction, only to fall afoul of the law once again. She was back in court in April 1888 for her habitual offence of receiving goods under false pretences.