Bryce-Richards v Att. Gen. [2007] JLR_Note 17 (25 January 2007)

Bryce-Richards v Att. Gen. [2007] JLR_Note 17 (25 January 2007)

The court held that time spent in custody abroad awaiting extradition is relevant to sentence calculation and may be credited accordingly.

Parties
Applicant: Bryce-Richards; Respondent: Attorney General
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
25 January 2007
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Sentencing
Outcome
remitted for consideration of time spent in custody abroad
Legal Topics
Remand, Extradition, Sentence Calculation

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Parties

Bryce-Richards

Applicant

Attorney General

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal / Sentencing

  1. 1 Whether time spent in custody abroad awaiting extradition should be credited towards sentence

Ratio Decidendi

The court held that time spent in custody abroad awaiting extradition is relevant to sentence calculation and may be credited accordingly.

Court Disposition

remitted for consideration of time spent in custody abroad