Att. Gen. v Taylor [1994] JLR_Note 11d (29 July 1994)

Att. Gen. v Taylor [1994] JLR_Note 11d (29 July 1994)

The court held that 'glassing' falls within the definition of assault under Jersey law.

Parties
Applicant: Attorney General; Respondent: Taylor
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
29 July 1994
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Judgment
Outcome
conviction upheld
Legal Topics
Assault, Glassing

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Parties

Attorney General

Applicant

Taylor

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal / Judgment

  1. 1 whether the act of 'glassing' constitutes assault under Jersey law

Ratio Decidendi

The court held that 'glassing' falls within the definition of assault under Jersey law.

Court Disposition

conviction upheld