AG v Holley [2002] JRC 145 (05 August 2002)

AG v Holley [2002] JRC 145 (05 August 2002)

The jury unanimously rejected the defence of manslaughter, finding the defendant guilty of murder, for which the only permissible sentence is life imprisonment.

Citation
[2002] JRC 145
Parties
Defendant: [Defendant Name Not Provided]; Victim: Cherylinn Mullane
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
05 August 2002
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Sentencing
Outcome
convicted of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment
Legal Topics
Murder, Sentencing

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Parties

[Defendant Name Not Provided]

Defendant

Cherylinn Mullane

Victim

Procedural Posture

Criminal / Sentencing

  1. 1 Whether the defendant's actions constituted murder or manslaughter

Ratio Decidendi

The jury unanimously rejected the defence of manslaughter, finding the defendant guilty of murder, for which the only permissible sentence is life imprisonment.

Court Disposition

convicted of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment

Orders

  • Imprisonment for life