Att. Gen. v Carter [2005] JLR_Note 16 (21 April 2005)
The court reaffirmed the importance of deterrent sentences for drug importation offences.
- Parties
- Applicant: Attorney General; Respondent: Carter
- Jurisdiction
- Jersey
- Judgment Date
- 21 April 2005
- Procedural Posture
- Criminal / Sentencing
- Outcome
- sentence principles clarified
- Legal Topics
- Drug Importation, Sentencing Principles
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Parties
Attorney General
Applicant
Carter
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Sentencing
Legal Issues
- 1 appropriate sentencing principles for drug importation
Ratio Decidendi
The court reaffirmed the importance of deterrent sentences for drug importation offences.
Court Disposition
sentence principles clarified
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