AG v W [2023] JRC 206 (03 November 2023)

The Crown's assessment of sentence is correct; concurrent and consecutive youth detention terms imposed for multiple drug-related counts.

Citation: [2023] JRC 206
Parties: Prosecutor: Crown; Accused: Defendant
Jurisdiction: Jersey
Judgment Date: 03 November 2023
Procedural Posture: Criminal / Sentencing
Outcome: convicted and sentenced
Legal Topics: Drug Offences, Youth Detention, Sentencing

Criminal Law Drug Offences Youth Detention Sentencing

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Parties

Crown

Prosecutor

Defendant

Accused

Procedural Posture

Criminal / Sentencing

Legal Issues

1 appropriate sentence for drug-related offences
2 application of youth detention for multiple counts

Ratio Decidendi

The Crown's assessment of sentence is correct; concurrent and consecutive youth detention terms imposed for multiple drug-related counts.

Court Disposition

convicted and sentenced

Orders

Count 1: 4 months' Youth Detention
Count 2: 2 years' Youth Detention