AG v Andrade [2002] JRC 110 (31 May 2002)

AG v Andrade [2002] JRC 110 (31 May 2002)

Mitigating factors warranted reduced sentences; deportation would be disproportionate given defendant's long residence in Jersey.

Citation
[2002] JRC 110
Parties
Defendant: Andrade; Prosecution: Crown Advocate
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
31 May 2002
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Sentencing
Outcome
convicted and sentenced
Legal Topics
Drug Offences, Sentencing, Deportation
Criminal Law Drug Offences Sentencing Deportation

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Parties

Andrade

Defendant

Crown Advocate

Prosecution

Procedural Posture

Criminal / Sentencing

Legal Issues

  1. 1 possession of heroin
  2. 2 being knowingly concerned in supply of heroin
  3. 3 recommendation for deportation

Ratio Decidendi

Mitigating factors warranted reduced sentences; deportation would be disproportionate given defendant's long residence in Jersey.

Court Disposition

convicted and sentenced

Orders

  • 5 months' imprisonment for count 1
  • 18 months' imprisonment for count 2, concurrent