Att. Gen. v Carvalho [2007] JLR_Note 15 (18 January 2007)
The court considered the use of a Newton hearing to resolve factual disputes at sentencing.
- Parties
- Applicant: Attorney General; Respondent: Carvalho
- Jurisdiction
- Jersey
- Judgment Date
- 18 January 2007
- Procedural Posture
- Criminal / Sentence
- Legal Topics
- Newton Hearing, Sentencing Procedure
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Parties
Attorney General
Applicant
Carvalho
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Sentence
Legal Issues
- 1 Appropriateness of a Newton hearing in sentencing
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The court considered the use of a Newton hearing to resolve factual disputes at sentencing.
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