Att. Gen. v Nicholas [1991] JLR_Note 14a (30 May 1991)
The court held that both aggravating and mitigating factors must be weighed in sentencing for drug importation offences.
- Parties
- Applicant: Attorney General; Respondent: Nicholas
- Jurisdiction
- Jersey
- Judgment Date
- 30 May 1991
- Procedural Posture
- Criminal / Judgment
- Outcome
- judgment delivered
- Legal Topics
- Drug Importation, Sentencing, Aggravating Factors, Mitigating Factors
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Parties
Attorney General
Applicant
Nicholas
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 What are the aggravating and mitigating factors in sentencing for drug importation?
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The court held that both aggravating and mitigating factors must be weighed in sentencing for drug importation offences.
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