Att. Gen. v DL [1991] JLR_Note 16b (02 August 1991)
The court affirmed the strong presumption in favour of custody for young offenders when considering bail.
- Parties
- Applicant: Attorney General; Respondent: DL
- Jurisdiction
- Jersey
- Judgment Date
- 02 August 1991
- Procedural Posture
- Criminal / Bail Application
- Outcome
- bail refused
- Legal Topics
- Bail, Young Offenders, Custody
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Parties
Attorney General
Applicant
DL
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Bail Application
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether there is a strong presumption in favour of custody for young offenders in bail applications
Ratio Decidendi
The court affirmed the strong presumption in favour of custody for young offenders when considering bail.
Court Disposition
bail refused
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