AG v Hall 15-Jan-2021 [2021] JRC 007A (15 January 2021)

AG v Hall 15-Jan-2021 [2021] JRC 007A (15 January 2021)

The combination of the defendant's changed circumstances, employment, family situation, and the delay before sentencing collectively amount to exceptional circumstances justifying bail.

Citation
[2021] JRC 007A
Parties
Defendant: [Defendant Name Not Provided]
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
15 January 2021
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Bail Application
Outcome
bail granted with conditions
Legal Topics
Bail, Production of Cannabis, Sentencing

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Parties

[Defendant Name Not Provided]

Defendant

Procedural Posture

Criminal / Bail Application

  1. 1 Whether exceptional circumstances exist to justify bail for a defendant convicted of serious drug offences

Ratio Decidendi

The combination of the defendant's changed circumstances, employment, family situation, and the delay before sentencing collectively amount to exceptional circumstances justifying bail.

Court Disposition

bail granted with conditions

Orders

  • Defendant released on bail subject to conditions including surrender of passport and photographic identification before leaving court
  • Defendant to remain in custody until documents are surrendered