AG -v- K [2016] JRC 141 (16 August 2016)

AG -v- K [2016] JRC 141 (16 August 2016)

The seriousness and cruelty of the offences against a young victim require substantial custodial sentences, notification requirements, and restraining orders; deportation is not recommended due to the defendant's family ties and Article 8 rights.

Citation
[2016] JRC 141
Parties
Prosecutor: Attorney General; Defendant: Defendant
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
16 August 2016
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Sentencing
Outcome
conviction and sentencing
Legal Topics
Sexual Offences, Sentencing, Notification Requirements, Restraining Orders, Deportation, Children's Rights

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Parties

Attorney General

Prosecutor

Defendant

Defendant

Procedural Posture

Criminal / Sentencing

  1. 1 appropriate sentencing for sexual offences against a minor
  2. 2 notification requirements under Sexual Offenders (Jersey) Law 2010
  3. 3 imposition of restraining orders

Ratio Decidendi

The seriousness and cruelty of the offences against a young victim require substantial custodial sentences, notification requirements, and restraining orders; deportation is not recommended due to the defendant's family ties and Article 8 rights.

Court Disposition

conviction and sentencing

Orders

  • Count 1: 9 years 4 months' imprisonment
  • Count 5: 10 years' imprisonment, concurrent