Assermentation of Connetable of St Helier [1989] JRC 091 (05 June 1989)

The court confirms the assermentation of the Connetable of St Helier as a procedural requirement for assuming office.

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Citation: [1989] JRC 091
Parties: Applicant: Connetable of St Helier
Jurisdiction: Jersey
Judgment Date: 05 June 1989
Procedural Posture: Administrative / Assermentation
Outcome: assermentation granted
Legal Topics: Oath of Office, Assermentation, Local Government

Public Law Oath of Office Assermentation Local Government

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Parties

Connetable of St Helier

Applicant

Procedural Posture

Administrative / Assermentation

Legal Issues

1 Whether the Connetable of St Helier should be assermented (sworn into office)

Ratio Decidendi

The court confirms the assermentation of the Connetable of St Helier as a procedural requirement for assuming office.

Court Disposition

assermentation granted

Orders

The Connetable of St Helier is assermented and may assume office.

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