Att. Gen. v Marquer [1999] JLR_Note 18a (19 February 1999)
The court determined that a psychiatric facility was needed for the offender, but noted the offender was unlikely to respond to treatment.
- Parties
- Applicant: Attorney General; Respondent: Marquer
- Jurisdiction
- Jersey
- Judgment Date
- 19 February 1999
- Procedural Posture
- Criminal / Sentencing
- Outcome
- sentence imposed with psychiatric facility recommendation
- Legal Topics
- Sentencing, Psychiatric Assessment
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Parties
Attorney General
Applicant
Marquer
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Sentencing
Legal Issues
- 1 Need for psychiatric facility in sentencing
- 2 Likelihood of offender responding to treatment
Ratio Decidendi
The court determined that a psychiatric facility was needed for the offender, but noted the offender was unlikely to respond to treatment.
Court Disposition
sentence imposed with psychiatric facility recommendation
Orders
- Offender to be placed in a psychiatric facility
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