Att. Gen. v Rowe [1985] JLR_Note 26c (06 May 1986)

Att. Gen. v Rowe [1985] JLR_Note 26c (06 May 1986)

Imprisonment may be imposed on young offenders only in exceptional circumstances.

Parties
Applicant: Attorney General; Respondent: Rowe
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
06 May 1986
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Sentencing
Outcome
sentence imposed
Legal Topics
Sentencing, Young Offenders, Imprisonment, Exceptional Circumstances

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Parties

Attorney General

Applicant

Rowe

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal / Sentencing

  1. 1 Whether imprisonment is appropriate for young offenders in exceptional circumstances

Ratio Decidendi

Imprisonment may be imposed on young offenders only in exceptional circumstances.

Court Disposition

sentence imposed