Att. Gen. v O'Driscoll [2014] 1 JLR_Note 17 (13 March 2014)
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- Jurisdiction
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- Posture
- Criminal / Interlocutory
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Holding and result
The court determined the appropriateness of appointing an intermediary for a child victim in the context of criminal proceedings.
Court disposition
interlocutory order
Orders
- Application for intermediary considered
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Material facts
Parties
Attorney General
ApplicantO'Driscoll
Respondent03
Procedural history
Posture
Criminal / Interlocutory
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Questions and positions
Legal issues
Whether an intermediary should be appointed for a child victim in criminal proceedings
Party arguments
- Applicant
- The applicant seeks the appointment of an intermediary to assist a child victim during criminal proceedings.
- Respondent
- The respondent opposes or raises concerns regarding the appointment of an intermediary for the child victim.
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Court’s reasoning
Legal principles
- 01
Jersey criminal procedure
The use of intermediaries to facilitate evidence from vulnerable witnesses, particularly child victims, in criminal proceedings.
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Ratio, limits and disposition
Ratio decidendi
The court determined the appropriateness of appointing an intermediary for a child victim in the context of criminal proceedings.
Court disposition
interlocutory order
- Application for intermediary considered
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