Forrest v AG [1994] JRC 205 (10 October 1994)

Forrest v AG [1994] JRC 205 (10 October 1994)

The court held that the prosecution is obliged to disclose documents material to the defence.

Citation
[1994] JRC 205
Parties
Applicant: Forrest; Respondent: Attorney General
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
10 October 1994
Procedural Posture
Civil / Judgment
Outcome
application granted in part
Legal Topics
Prosecution, Disclosure

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Parties

Forrest

Applicant

Attorney General

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the prosecution is obliged to disclose certain documents to the defence

Ratio Decidendi

The court held that the prosecution is obliged to disclose documents material to the defence.

Court Disposition

application granted in part

Orders

  • The prosecution is ordered to disclose documents material to the defence