Barbet v AG [1988] JRC 165 (15 August 1988)

The court held that the prosecution was properly instituted and the evidence was admissible under Jersey law.

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Citation: [1988] JRC 165
Parties: Applicant: Barbet; Respondent: Attorney General
Jurisdiction: Jersey
Judgment Date: 15 August 1988
Procedural Posture: Civil / Judgment
Outcome: application dismissed
Legal Topics: Prosecution, Evidence

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Parties

Barbet

Applicant

Attorney General

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil / Judgment

Legal Issues

1 Whether prosecution was properly instituted
2 Admissibility of evidence

Ratio Decidendi

The court held that the prosecution was properly instituted and the evidence was admissible under Jersey law.

Court Disposition

application dismissed

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