AG -v- Ahier 10-Feb-2006 [2006] JRC 024 (10 February 2006)

AG -v- Ahier 10-Feb-2006 [2006] JRC 024 (10 February 2006)

Despite breach of probation, respondent's efforts at rehabilitation and current drug-free status justified a reduced custodial sentence of 3 months instead of the original 15 months.

Citation
[2006] JRC 024
Parties
Applicant: AG; Respondent: Ahier
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
10 February 2006
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Sentencing
Outcome
custodial sentence imposed
Legal Topics
Breach of Probation, Sentencing, Drug Rehabilitation
Criminal Law Breach of Probation Sentencing Drug Rehabilitation

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Parties

AG

Applicant

Ahier

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal / Sentencing

Legal Issues

  1. 1 consequences of breach of probation
  2. 2 appropriate sentence for breach
  3. 3 rehabilitation prospects

Ratio Decidendi

Despite breach of probation, respondent's efforts at rehabilitation and current drug-free status justified a reduced custodial sentence of 3 months instead of the original 15 months.

Court Disposition

custodial sentence imposed

Orders

  • Respondent to serve 3 months imprisonment.
  • Efforts to be made during custody to assist respondent's rehabilitation.