Diamond v Att. Gen. [1991] JLR_Note 16c (22 July 1990)

Diamond v Att. Gen. [1991] JLR_Note 16c (22 July 1990)

The court considered whether exceptional circumstances existed to justify not imposing a sentence of imprisonment.

Parties
Applicant: Diamond; Respondent: Attorney General
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
22 July 1990
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Sentencing
Legal Topics
Sentencing, Imprisonment, Exceptional Circumstances

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Parties

Diamond

Applicant

Attorney General

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal / Sentencing

  1. 1 Whether exceptional circumstances exist to justify a departure from a sentence of imprisonment

Ratio Decidendi

The court considered whether exceptional circumstances existed to justify not imposing a sentence of imprisonment.