Att. Gen. v Plowright [1995] JLR_Note 26b (13 February 1995)
The court held that a guilty plea does not always mitigate sentence.
- Parties
- Applicant: Attorney General; Respondent: Plowright
- Jurisdiction
- Jersey
- Judgment Date
- 13 February 1995
- Procedural Posture
- Criminal / Sentencing
- Outcome
- sentence imposed
- Legal Topics
- Sentencing, Mitigation, Guilty Plea
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Parties
Attorney General
Applicant
Plowright
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Sentencing
Legal Issues
- 1 Does a guilty plea always mitigate sentence?
Ratio Decidendi
The court held that a guilty plea does not always mitigate sentence.
Court Disposition
sentence imposed
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