Att. Gen. v Luis [2007] JLR_Note 63 (11 December 2007)

Att. Gen. v Luis [2007] JLR_Note 63 (11 December 2007)

The defendant was found to have caused death by careless driving while under the influence of drink or drugs, constituting a criminal offence.

Parties
Prosecutor: Attorney General; Defendant: Luis
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
11 December 2007
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Judgment
Legal Topics
Careless Driving, Causing Death by Driving Under Influence

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Parties

Attorney General

Prosecutor

Luis

Defendant

Procedural Posture

Criminal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the defendant caused death by careless driving under the influence of drink or drugs

Ratio Decidendi

The defendant was found to have caused death by careless driving while under the influence of drink or drugs, constituting a criminal offence.