AG -v- G a minor [2007] JRC 135 (13 July 2007)

AG -v- G a minor [2007] JRC 135 (13 July 2007)

The court determined that, despite the defendant's repeated breaches and negative associations, youth custody was not appropriate at this stage and imposed concurrent community service orders as a final opportunity.

Citation
[2007] JRC 135
Parties
Defendant: G
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
13 July 2007
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Sentencing
Outcome
community service order imposed; probation order discharged
Legal Topics
Breach of Probation, Community Service, Youth Detention
Criminal Law Juvenile Justice Breach of Probation Community Service Youth Detention

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Parties

G

Defendant

Procedural Posture

Criminal / Sentencing

Legal Issues

  1. 1 appropriate sentence for breach of probation by a young offender

Ratio Decidendi

The court determined that, despite the defendant's repeated breaches and negative associations, youth custody was not appropriate at this stage and imposed concurrent community service orders as a final opportunity.

Court Disposition

community service order imposed; probation order discharged

Orders

  • Discharge of current breach of probation order.
  • 40 hours of Community Service on Count 1.