Att. Gen. v Campbell (R.) [1995] JLR_Note 10a (14 March 1995)

Att. Gen. v Campbell (R.) [1995] JLR_Note 10a (14 March 1995)

Temporary custody of drugs may amount to possession with intent to supply if the facts show an intention to distribute, not merely hold for personal use.

Parties
Applicant: Attorney General; Respondent: R. Campbell
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
14 March 1995
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Judgment
Outcome
judgment for applicant
Legal Topics
Drug Offences, Possession With Intent to Supply, Temporary Custody of Drugs

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Parties

Attorney General

Applicant

R. Campbell

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether temporary custody of drugs constitutes possession with intent to supply under Jersey law

Ratio Decidendi

Temporary custody of drugs may amount to possession with intent to supply if the facts show an intention to distribute, not merely hold for personal use.

Court Disposition

judgment for applicant