Att. Gen. v D'Avoine [1987] JLR_Note 21b (23 October 1987)

Att. Gen. v D'Avoine [1987] JLR_Note 21b (23 October 1987)

The court held that breach of probation under certain circumstances justifies the imposition of a tariff sentence.

Parties
Applicant: Attorney General; Respondent: D'Avoine
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
23 October 1987
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Sentencing
Outcome
Tariff sentence imposed
Legal Topics
Probation, Breach of Probation, Sentencing
Criminal Law Probation Breach of Probation Sentencing

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Parties

Attorney General

Applicant

D'Avoine

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal / Sentencing

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether breach of probation justifies imposition of a tariff sentence

Ratio Decidendi

The court held that breach of probation under certain circumstances justifies the imposition of a tariff sentence.

Court Disposition

Tariff sentence imposed

Orders

  • Tariff sentence imposed due to breach of probation