Hall v Att. Gen. [2002] JLR_Note 4 (17 December 2001)

Hall v Att. Gen. [2002] JLR_Note 4 (17 December 2001)

Making an abusive remark to a judge amounts to criminal contempt of court.

Parties
Applicant: Hall; Respondent: Attorney General
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
17 December 2001
Procedural Posture
Contempt of Court / Judgment
Outcome
not specified
Legal Topics
Abusive Remark to Judge, Criminal Contempt
Criminal Law Contempt of Court Abusive Remark to Judge Criminal Contempt

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Parties

Hall

Applicant

Attorney General

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Contempt of Court / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether an abusive remark to a judge constitutes criminal contempt of court

Ratio Decidendi

Making an abusive remark to a judge amounts to criminal contempt of court.

Court Disposition

not specified