AG v Charles Le Quesne Ltd [1992] JRC 225 (15 December 1992)

The court found that Charles Le Quesne Ltd was liable for the environmental offences as charged, based on evidence and statutory interpretation.

Citation: [1992] JRC 225
Parties: Applicant: Attorney General; Respondent: Charles Le Quesne Ltd
Jurisdiction: Jersey
Judgment Date: 15 December 1992
Procedural Posture: Criminal Prosecution / Judgment
Outcome: conviction
Legal Topics: Corporate Liability, Environmental Offences

Criminal Law Corporate Liability Environmental Offences

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Parties

Attorney General

Applicant

Charles Le Quesne Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal Prosecution / Judgment

Legal Issues

1 Whether Charles Le Quesne Ltd is criminally liable for environmental offences

Ratio Decidendi

The court found that Charles Le Quesne Ltd was liable for the environmental offences as charged, based on evidence and statutory interpretation.

Court Disposition

conviction

Orders

Charles Le Quesne Ltd is convicted of the offences charged
Fines imposed as per statutory requirements