AG -v- Henriques [2007] JRC 018 (26 January 2007)

AG -v- Henriques [2007] JRC 018 (26 January 2007)

The unlawful importation and possession of firearms and stun gun, combined with association with drug misuse, warrants custodial sentences and deportation to protect public good.

Citation
[2007] JRC 018
Parties
Defendant: Henriques
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
26 January 2007
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Sentencing
Outcome
conviction and sentencing
Legal Topics
Firearms Offences, Drug Offences, Sentencing, Deportation
Criminal Law Firearms Offences Drug Offences Sentencing Deportation

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Parties

Henriques

Defendant

Procedural Posture

Criminal / Sentencing

Legal Issues

  1. 1 unlawful importation of firearms
  2. 2 possession of prohibited weapons
  3. 3 possession of drug-related utensil

Ratio Decidendi

The unlawful importation and possession of firearms and stun gun, combined with association with drug misuse, warrants custodial sentences and deportation to protect public good.

Court Disposition

conviction and sentencing

Orders

  • 6 months' imprisonment on Count 1
  • 3 months' imprisonment on Count 2, concurrent