AG v Dias [2021] JRC 210 (13 August 2021)
The seriousness of domestic violence, aggravating factors including intoxication and location, and application of the Comacho deportation test justify imprisonment and recommendation for deportation.
- Citation
- [2021] JRC 210
- Parties
- Prosecutor: AG; Defendant: Dias; Complainant: Victim
- Jurisdiction
- Jersey
- Judgment Date
- 13 August 2021
- Procedural Posture
- Criminal / Sentencing
- Outcome
- convicted and sentenced
- Legal Topics
- Domestic Violence, Common Assault, Deportation, Sentencing
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Parties
AG
Prosecutor
Dias
Defendant
Victim
Complainant
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Sentencing
Legal Issues
- 1 appropriate sentence for domestic common assault
- 2 application of deportation test under Comacho v AG
Ratio Decidendi
The seriousness of domestic violence, aggravating factors including intoxication and location, and application of the Comacho deportation test justify imprisonment and recommendation for deportation.
Court Disposition
convicted and sentenced
Orders
- 9 months imprisonment for common assault
- recommendation for deportation
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