AG v Le Gros [2020] JRC 068 (24 April 2020)
- Citation
- [2020] JRC 068
- Status
- Judgment
- Jurisdiction
- Jersey
- Posture
- Criminal / Post Plea, Pre Sentencing
More details
- Posture
- Criminal / Post Plea, Pre Sentencing
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Holding and result
No exceptional circumstances were found; therefore, the defendant is remanded in custody. Conviction triggers automatic notification requirements under the Sex Offenders (Jersey) Law 2010.
Court disposition
remanded in custody
Orders
- Defendant remanded in custody for 2 weeks until 7th May
- Case adjourned until 7th May
- Defendant subject to notification requirements under Sex Offenders (Jersey) Law 2010 Article 3
02
Material facts
Parties
Mr Le Gros
DefendantAmounts and remedies
- Remand Period (days): 14
03
Procedural history
Posture
Criminal / Post Plea, Pre Sentencing
04
Questions and positions
Legal issues
- 01
Whether exceptional circumstances exist to avoid remand in custody
- 02
Application of automatic notification requirements under Sex Offenders (Jersey) Law 2010
05
Court’s reasoning
Legal principles
- 01
court's reasoning
Custody is the likely sentence for serious offences unless exceptional circumstances are found.
- 02
Sex Offenders (Jersey) Law 2010
Automatic notification requirements apply upon conviction under the Sex Offenders (Jersey) Law 2010 Article 3.
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Ratio, limits and disposition
Ratio decidendi
No exceptional circumstances were found; therefore, the defendant is remanded in custody. Conviction triggers automatic notification requirements under the Sex Offenders (Jersey) Law 2010.
Court disposition
remanded in custody
- Defendant remanded in custody for 2 weeks until 7th May
- Case adjourned until 7th May
- Defendant subject to notification requirements under Sex Offenders (Jersey) Law 2010 Article 3
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Judgment
JUDGMENT THE DEPUTY BAILIFF: 1. Mr Le Gros, you have pleaded guilty to serious offences where custody is the likely sentence. Accordingly we are unable to find exceptional circumstances in your case and you will be remanded in custody for 2 weeks until the 7 th May when your case will return to court.
2. In the meantime I should indicate to you that as a result of your conviction you are automatically subject to the notification requirements under the Sex Offenders (Jersey) Law 2010 Article 3, and the period before which you might make an application to be released from those requirements will be set on the date of your sentence. Your advocate will explain those matters to you.
3. So your case stands adjourned until 7 th May. Authorities Sex Offenders (Jersey) Law 2010 Page Last Updated: 30 Apr 2020 BAILII: Copyright Policy | Disclaimers | Privacy Policy | Feedback | Donate to BAILII
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