AG v Maltez [2000] JRC 158 (04 August 2000)

AG v Maltez [2000] JRC 158 (04 August 2000)

The likelihood of the applicant absconding is not so great as to justify denying bail, given his circumstances and the conditions imposed.

Citation
[2000] JRC 158
Parties
Applicant: Applicant; Respondent: Attorney General
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
04 August 2000
Procedural Posture
Criminal Bail Application / Pre Trial
Outcome
Bail granted with conditions
Legal Topics
Presumption of Innocence, Bail Conditions, Risk of Absconding

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Parties

Applicant

Applicant

Attorney General

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal Bail Application / Pre Trial

  1. 1 Whether the applicant should be granted bail pending trial for a serious assault charge

Ratio Decidendi

The likelihood of the applicant absconding is not so great as to justify denying bail, given his circumstances and the conditions imposed.

Court Disposition

Bail granted with conditions

Orders

  • Applicant to appear for trial on 4th September, 2000 or as ordered
  • Identity card to remain in police custody