Cappie v Att. Gen. [1992] JLR_Note 10c (20 January 1992)

Severe punishment is appropriate for the offence of drug importation.

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Parties: Applicant: Cappie; Respondent: Attorney General
Jurisdiction: Jersey
Judgment Date: 20 January 1992
Procedural Posture: Criminal / Judgment
Outcome: judgment delivered
Legal Topics: Drug Importation, Sentencing

Criminal Law Drug Importation Sentencing

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Cappie

Applicant

Attorney General

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal / Judgment

Legal Issues

1 What is the appropriate punishment for drug importation?

Ratio Decidendi

Severe punishment is appropriate for the offence of drug importation.

Court Disposition

judgment delivered

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