AG v McGovern [1988] JRC 243 (16 December 1988)

AG v McGovern [1988] JRC 243 (16 December 1988)

The court found that the evidence presented was sufficient to establish criminal liability against the respondent.

Citation
[1988] JRC 243
Parties
Applicant: Attorney General; Respondent: McGovern
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
16 December 1988
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Judgment
Outcome
conviction
Legal Topics
Prosecution, Criminal Liability
Criminal Law Prosecution Criminal Liability

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Parties

Attorney General

Applicant

McGovern

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 whether the respondent is criminally liable as charged

Ratio Decidendi

The court found that the evidence presented was sufficient to establish criminal liability against the respondent.

Court Disposition

conviction

Orders

  • respondent found guilty as charged