Att. Gen. v Drew [1985] JLR_Note 19d (02 July 1986)
The sentence for arson should be informed by psychiatric reports regarding the accused's mental state.
- Parties
- Applicant: Attorney General; Respondent: Drew
- Jurisdiction
- Jersey
- Judgment Date
- 02 July 1986
- Procedural Posture
- Criminal / Sentencing
- Legal Topics
- Arson, Sentencing, Psychiatric Reports
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Parties
Attorney General
Applicant
Drew
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Sentencing
Legal Issues
- 1 Appropriate sentence for arson in light of psychiatric reports
Ratio Decidendi
The sentence for arson should be informed by psychiatric reports regarding the accused's mental state.
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