Att. Gen. v McLean [1994] JLR_Note 14c (18 March 1994)
- Status
- Judgment
- Jurisdiction
- Jersey
- Posture
- Criminal / Sentencing
On this page
Professional case brief
Research organized from the available case record
01
Holding and result
Intoxication is a factor in sentencing but does not excuse the offence.
02
Material facts
Parties
Attorney General
ApplicantMcLean
Respondent03
Procedural history
Posture
Criminal / Sentencing
04
Questions and positions
Legal issues
Whether intoxication should affect sentencing
05
Court’s reasoning
Legal principles
- 01
common law
Intoxication may be relevant to sentencing but does not excuse criminal conduct.
06
Ratio, limits and disposition
Ratio decidendi
Intoxication is a factor in sentencing but does not excuse the offence.
Source and reliance status
Official court record
This page organises the available record for research. Confirm quotations, current status, and subsequent treatment against the official source before relying on the case.
Judgment reading view
Judgment text
The complete available source text.
Court record
Judgment
[ Home ] [ Databases ] [ World Law ] [ Multidatabase Search ] [ Help ] [ Feedback ] [
DONATE ] Jersey Law Reports You are here:
BAILII >> Databases >> Jersey Law Reports >> Att. Gen. v McLean [1994] JLR_Note 14c (18 March 1994) URL: https://www.bailii.org/je/cases/JLR/1994/JLR94N014c.html Cite as: [1994] JLR_Note 14c [ New search ] [ Help ] Att. Gen. v McLean 1994 JLR Note 14c (18 March 1994) SENTENCE-effect of intoxication The document you wish to view is available to registered users or can be purchased as a PDF. To purchase this document in PDF format or alternatively to Register to purchase membership go to the Jersey Law website via this link: 1994 JLR Note 14c BAILII: Copyright Policy | Disclaimers | Privacy Policy | Feedback | Donate to BAILII URL: https://www.bailii.org/je/cases/JLR/1994/JLR94N014c.html
Case-aware research
Ask AI about this case
The judgment and available research above are public. New questions open in a separate private conversation grounded in this case.