AG -v- Ennis [2018] JRC 117 (02 July 2018)
The sentence is determined by the quantity of drugs, the defendant's role as a courier, and the need to uphold Jersey's strong policy against drug trafficking, with a reduction for guilty plea and mitigation.
- Citation
- [2018] JRC 117
- Parties
- Defendant: Defendant; Prosecution: Crown
- Jurisdiction
- Jersey
- Judgment Date
- 02 July 2018
- Procedural Posture
- Criminal / Sentencing
- Outcome
- convicted and sentenced
- Legal Topics
- Drug Trafficking, Sentencing, Mitigation
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Parties
Defendant
Defendant
Crown
Prosecution
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Sentencing
Legal Issues
- 1 appropriate sentence for importation of Class A drugs
- 2 mitigating factors in sentencing for drug trafficking
Ratio Decidendi
The sentence is determined by the quantity of drugs, the defendant's role as a courier, and the need to uphold Jersey's strong policy against drug trafficking, with a reduction for guilty plea and mitigation.
Court Disposition
convicted and sentenced
Orders
- 6 years and 3 months' imprisonment on Count 1
- 2 months' imprisonment concurrent on Count 2
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