Rep of AG re B [1986] JRC 090 (26 June 1986)
The court held that the Attorney General's discretion to prosecute should be upheld as there was sufficient evidence and public interest in proceeding.
- Citation
- [1986] JRC 090
- Parties
- Applicant: Attorney General; Respondent: B
- Jurisdiction
- Jersey
- Judgment Date
- 26 June 1986
- Procedural Posture
- Application / Judgment
- Outcome
- application granted
- Legal Topics
- Prosecution, Public Interest
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Parties
Attorney General
Applicant
B
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Application / Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether prosecution should proceed against B
Ratio Decidendi
The court held that the Attorney General's discretion to prosecute should be upheld as there was sufficient evidence and public interest in proceeding.
Court Disposition
application granted
Orders
- Prosecution to proceed against B
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