AG v Wells [1991] JRC 053 (15 April 1991)

AG v Wells [1991] JRC 053 (15 April 1991)

The court found the evidence sufficient to establish guilt and imposed a sentence proportionate to the offence.

Citation
[1991] JRC 053
Parties
Applicant: Attorney General; Respondent: Wells
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
16 April 1991
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Judgment
Outcome
guilty
Legal Topics
Prosecution, Sentencing
Criminal Law Prosecution Sentencing

Case Brief

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Parties

Attorney General

Applicant

Wells

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the respondent is guilty as charged
  2. 2 Appropriate sentence for the offence

Ratio Decidendi

The court found the evidence sufficient to establish guilt and imposed a sentence proportionate to the offence.

Court Disposition

guilty

Orders

  • Respondent convicted
  • Sentence imposed