Att. Gen. v Ferguson [1997] JLR_Note 14c (14 July 1997)

Att. Gen. v Ferguson [1997] JLR_Note 14c (14 July 1997)

The court found that the assault was serious and premeditated, justifying a more severe sentence.

Parties
Applicant: Attorney General; Respondent: Ferguson
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
14 July 1997
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Judgment
Outcome
judgment for applicant
Legal Topics
Assault, Premeditation

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Parties

Attorney General

Applicant

Ferguson

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the assault committed by Ferguson was serious and premeditated

Ratio Decidendi

The court found that the assault was serious and premeditated, justifying a more severe sentence.

Court Disposition

judgment for applicant