AG -v- Simon [2018] JRC 076A (25 April 2018)

AG -v- Simon [2018] JRC 076A (25 April 2018)

The defendant was sentenced to a total of 2 years' imprisonment for multiple counts of possession with intent to supply cannabis resin and MDMA, and related offences, with a substantial reduction for cooperation with authorities and willingness to testify against others involved in drug trafficking.

Citation
[2018] JRC 076A
Parties
Defendant: [Defendant Name Not Provided]
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
25 April 2018
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Sentencing Judgment
Outcome
convicted and sentenced to 2 years' imprisonment
Legal Topics
Drug Offences, Sentencing, Mitigation, Firearms Offences, Confiscation Orders
Criminal Law Drug Offences Sentencing Mitigation Firearms Offences Confiscation Orders

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Parties

[Defendant Name Not Provided]

Defendant

Procedural Posture

Criminal / Sentencing Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Appropriate sentence for prolonged supply and possession of cannabis resin and MDMA
  2. 2 Mitigation for cooperation and assistance to authorities
  3. 3 Consecutive versus concurrent sentencing for multiple indictments

Ratio Decidendi

The defendant was sentenced to a total of 2 years' imprisonment for multiple counts of possession with intent to supply cannabis resin and MDMA, and related offences, with a substantial reduction for cooperation with authorities and willingness to testify against others involved in drug trafficking.

Court Disposition

convicted and sentenced to 2 years' imprisonment

Orders

  • 6 months' imprisonment for being knowingly concerned in supply (Second Indictment)
  • 18 months' imprisonment for Count 2 (consecutive)