Att. Gen. v Coutanche [1989] JLR_Note 11b (04 July 1989)
The appropriate sentencing tariff for arson is 3-5 years' imprisonment.
- Parties
- Applicant: Attorney General; Respondent: Coutanche
- Jurisdiction
- Jersey
- Judgment Date
- 04 July 1989
- Procedural Posture
- Criminal / Sentencing
- Outcome
- tariff set
- Legal Topics
- Arson, Sentencing, Tariff
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Parties
Attorney General
Applicant
Coutanche
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Sentencing
Legal Issues
- 1 appropriate sentencing tariff for arson
Ratio Decidendi
The appropriate sentencing tariff for arson is 3-5 years' imprisonment.
Court Disposition
tariff set
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