AG -v- Falle 14-July-2006 [2006] JRC 096 (14 July 2006)

AG -v- Falle 14-July-2006 [2006] JRC 096 (14 July 2006)

Given the defendant's extensive history of dishonesty, high risk of re-offending, and breach of probation, the court imposed consecutive and concurrent custodial sentences in line with the Crown's recommendations.

Citation
[2006] JRC 096
Parties
Defendant: Falle; Prosecutor: Crown
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
14 July 2006
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Sentencing
Outcome
convicted and sentenced
Legal Topics
Sentencing, Recidivism, Probation Breach, Drug Offences, Burglary
Criminal Law Sentencing Recidivism Probation Breach Drug Offences Burglary

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Parties

Falle

Defendant

Crown

Prosecutor

Procedural Posture

Criminal / Sentencing

Legal Issues

  1. 1 appropriate sentence for repeat offender with history of dishonesty and drug offences
  2. 2 consideration of probation breach and vulnerability of defendant

Ratio Decidendi

Given the defendant's extensive history of dishonesty, high risk of re-offending, and breach of probation, the court imposed consecutive and concurrent custodial sentences in line with the Crown's recommendations.

Court Disposition

convicted and sentenced

Orders

  • 9 months' imprisonment on count 3
  • 3 months' imprisonment concurrent on count 4