Barr v Att. Gen. [2003] JLR_Note 42 (10 September 2003)

A guilty plea ordinarily bars an appeal against conviction.

Parties: Appellant: Barr; Respondent: Attorney General
Jurisdiction: Jersey
Judgment Date: 10 September 2003
Procedural Posture: Criminal Appeal / Appeal Against Conviction
Outcome: appeal dismissed
Legal Topics: Appeal Against Conviction, Effect of Guilty Plea

Criminal Law Appeal Against Conviction Effect of Guilty Plea

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Parties

Barr

Appellant

Attorney General

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal Appeal / Appeal Against Conviction

Legal Issues

1 Whether an appeal against conviction is maintainable after a guilty plea

Ratio Decidendi

A guilty plea ordinarily bars an appeal against conviction.

Court Disposition

appeal dismissed