Att. Gen. v Gibaut [1985] JLR_Note 20c (31 May 1985)
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- Posture
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Holding and result
Threatening violence with a crossbow amounts to assault under Jersey law.
Court disposition
sentence imposed
Orders
- sentence for assault involving threat of violence with a crossbow
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Material facts
Parties
Attorney General
ApplicantGibaut
Respondent03
Procedural history
Posture
Criminal / Sentencing
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Questions and positions
Legal issues
whether threat of violence with a crossbow constitutes assault
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- Applicant
- The respondent threatened violence using a crossbow, constituting assault.
- Respondent
- No detailed respondent argument available.
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- 01
Jersey criminal law
Threatening violence with a weapon constitutes assault.
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Ratio decidendi
Threatening violence with a crossbow amounts to assault under Jersey law.
Court disposition
sentence imposed
- sentence for assault involving threat of violence with a crossbow
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