Att. Gen. v Bhojwani [2010] JLR_Note 2 (27 March 2009)

Att. Gen. v Bhojwani [2010] JLR_Note 2 (27 March 2009)

The court held that assistance from foreign authorities to obtain evidence on commission is permissible under Jersey law.

Parties
Applicant: Attorney General; Respondent: Bhojwani
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
27 March 2009
Procedural Posture
Application for Evidence Assistance / Interlocutory
Outcome
Application granted
Legal Topics
Evidence on Commission, Assistance From Foreign Authorities
Criminal Law International Cooperation Evidence on Commission Assistance From Foreign Authorities

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Parties

Attorney General

Applicant

Bhojwani

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Application for Evidence Assistance / Interlocutory

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether evidence on commission can be obtained with assistance from foreign authorities

Ratio Decidendi

The court held that assistance from foreign authorities to obtain evidence on commission is permissible under Jersey law.

Court Disposition

Application granted

Orders

  • Assistance to obtain evidence on commission from foreign authorities granted