Dooley v Att. Gen. [1985] JLR_Note 24c (02 September 1985)
A visitor to the Island who steals from another visitor immediately upon arrival is subject to sentencing that reflects the need for deterrence and protection of the community.
- Parties
- Applicant: Dooley; Respondent: Attorney General
- Jurisdiction
- Jersey
- Judgment Date
- 02 September 1985
- Procedural Posture
- Criminal / Sentencing
- Outcome
- sentence imposed
- Legal Topics
- Larceny, Sentencing, Theft by Visitor
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Parties
Dooley
Applicant
Attorney General
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Sentencing
Legal Issues
- 1 Appropriate sentence for larceny committed by a visitor upon arrival to the Island
Ratio Decidendi
A visitor to the Island who steals from another visitor immediately upon arrival is subject to sentencing that reflects the need for deterrence and protection of the community.
Court Disposition
sentence imposed
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