McKenna v AG [2001] JRC 250 (17 December 2001)

McKenna v AG [2001] JRC 250 (17 December 2001)

The sentence was not manifestly excessive nor wrong in principle given the appellant's repeated offending, failure to perform community service, and absconding from the jurisdiction.

Citation
[2001] JRC 250
Parties
Appellant: Gary Michael McKenna; Respondent: The Crown
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
17 December 2001
Procedural Posture
Criminal Appeal / Appeal Against Sentence
Outcome
appeal dismissed
Legal Topics
Sentencing, Appeal Against Sentence, Community Service, Failure to Comply With Court Orders

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Parties

Gary Michael McKenna

Appellant

The Crown

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal Appeal / Appeal Against Sentence

  1. 1 Whether the sentence of 26 weeks' imprisonment was manifestly excessive or wrong in principle

Ratio Decidendi

The sentence was not manifestly excessive nor wrong in principle given the appellant's repeated offending, failure to perform community service, and absconding from the jurisdiction.

Court Disposition

appeal dismissed