Att. Gen. v Y [1998] JLR_Note 18a (21 April 1998)

Att. Gen. v Y [1998] JLR_Note 18a (21 April 1998)

The Royal Court possesses the statutory authority to order forfeiture of indecent photographs of children.

Parties
Applicant: Attorney General; Respondent: Y
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
21 April 1998
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Forfeiture Application
Outcome
forfeiture ordered
Legal Topics
Indecent Photographs, Forfeiture, Child Protection

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Parties

Attorney General

Applicant

Y

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal / Forfeiture Application

  1. 1 Whether the Royal Court has the power to order forfeiture of indecent photographs of children

Ratio Decidendi

The Royal Court possesses the statutory authority to order forfeiture of indecent photographs of children.

Court Disposition

forfeiture ordered

Orders

  • Indecent photographs of children to be forfeited