AG -v- Ahier [2013] JRC 055 (14 March 2013)

The Court imposed concurrent sentences of 3 years' imprisonment for breaking and entering and larceny, and concurrent sentences of 15 months' imprisonment for receiving offences, all to run concurrently, resulting in a total sentence of 3 years' imprisonment, after considering aggravating circumstances, mitigating factors, and the totality principle.

Citation: [2013] JRC 055
Parties: Prosecutor: Attorney General; Accused: Defendant
Jurisdiction: Jersey
Judgment Date: 14 March 2013
Procedural Posture: Criminal / Sentencing
Outcome: conviction and imprisonment
Legal Topics: Breaking and Entering, Larceny, Receiving Stolen Property, Sentencing, Aggravating and Mitigating Circumstances

Criminal Law Breaking and Entering Larceny Receiving Stolen Property Sentencing Aggravating and Mitigating Circumstances

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Parties

Attorney General

Prosecutor

Defendant

Accused

Procedural Posture

Criminal / Sentencing

Legal Issues

1 appropriate sentence for breaking and entering and larceny
2 appropriate sentence for receiving stolen property
3 consideration of aggravating and mitigating circumstances

Ratio Decidendi

Court Disposition

conviction and imprisonment

Orders

3 years' imprisonment for breaking and entering and larceny (Counts 1 and 2), concurrent
15 months' imprisonment for each receiving offence (Counts 3, 4, 5), concurrent with each other and with Counts 1 and 2