1998/238 - AG v Andrade [1998] UR 238 (27 November 1998)

1998/238 - AG v Andrade [1998] UR 238 (27 November 1998)

The seriousness of the charges, ongoing police investigations, and the circumstances of the complainants justify the refusal of bail; no misdirection or irregularity by the Magistrate was found.

Citation
[1998] UR 238
Parties
Applicant: Attorney General; Respondent: Skinner
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
27 November 1998
Procedural Posture
Bail Application / Appeal Against Refusal of Bail
Outcome
bail refused
Legal Topics
Bail, Judicial Discretion, Seriousness of Offence

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Parties

Attorney General

Applicant

Skinner

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Bail Application / Appeal Against Refusal of Bail

  1. 1 Whether the Magistrate erred in refusing bail
  2. 2 Whether the seriousness of the charges and ongoing police investigations justify refusal of bail

Ratio Decidendi

The seriousness of the charges, ongoing police investigations, and the circumstances of the complainants justify the refusal of bail; no misdirection or irregularity by the Magistrate was found.

Court Disposition

bail refused

Orders

  • Bail application refused