Milho v Att. Gen. [2000] JLR 363 (19 October 2000)

Milho v Att. Gen. [2000] JLR 363 (19 October 2000)

Failure to provide a breath specimen within the single 3-minute opportunity provided by police constitutes an offence under the Road Traffic (Jersey) Law 1956, art. 16C(7).

Citation
[2000] JLR 363
Parties
Applicant: Milho; Respondent: Attorney General
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
19 October 2000
Procedural Posture
Criminal Appeal / Judgment
Outcome
appeal dismissed
Legal Topics
Driving Under Influence, Failure to Provide Specimen, Breath Analysis, Police Procedure

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Parties

Milho

Applicant

Attorney General

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal Appeal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether police are obliged to give more than one 3-minute opportunity to provide a breath specimen under Road Traffic (Jersey) Law 1956, art. 16C(7)

Ratio Decidendi

Failure to provide a breath specimen within the single 3-minute opportunity provided by police constitutes an offence under the Road Traffic (Jersey) Law 1956, art. 16C(7).

Court Disposition

appeal dismissed