AG -v- Bingle [2012] JRC 203 (02 November 2012)

AG -v- Bingle [2012] JRC 203 (02 November 2012)

The seriousness and multiplicity of the offences, including dangerous driving and burglary, require a substantial custodial sentence despite mitigation for youth and guilty plea. Sentences for the most serious offences are to run consecutively, resulting in a total sentence of 2 years and 6 months' imprisonment.

Citation
[2012] JRC 203
Parties
Defendant: [Defendant Name Not Provided]; Prosecutor: Attorney General
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
02 November 2012
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Sentencing
Outcome
convicted and sentenced
Legal Topics
Sentencing, Driving Offences, Burglary, Larceny, Shoplifting, Breach of the Peace
Criminal Law Sentencing Driving Offences Burglary Larceny Shoplifting Breach of the Peace

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Parties

[Defendant Name Not Provided]

Defendant

Attorney General

Prosecutor

Procedural Posture

Criminal / Sentencing

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Appropriate sentence for multiple offences including driving offences, burglary, larceny, and breach of the peace

Ratio Decidendi

The seriousness and multiplicity of the offences, including dangerous driving and burglary, require a substantial custodial sentence despite mitigation for youth and guilty plea. Sentences for the most serious offences are to run consecutively, resulting in a total sentence of 2 years and 6 months' imprisonment.

Court Disposition

convicted and sentenced

Orders

  • 2 years and 6 months' imprisonment
  • 2 years' disqualification from driving for dangerous driving