Att. Gen. v Egre [1987] JLR_Note 17d (28 September 1987)

Att. Gen. v Egre [1987] JLR_Note 17d (28 September 1987)

The court determined the conditions under which blood test results may be back-dated for evidentiary purposes in drink-driving prosecutions.

Parties
Applicant: Attorney General; Respondent: Egre
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
28 September 1987
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Judgment
Outcome
judgment delivered
Legal Topics
Driving Under Influence, Blood Tests, Evidence Back Dating

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Parties

Attorney General

Applicant

Egre

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether blood tests in drink-driving cases can be back-dated for evidentiary purposes

Ratio Decidendi

The court determined the conditions under which blood test results may be back-dated for evidentiary purposes in drink-driving prosecutions.

Court Disposition

judgment delivered