AG -v- Modzelewski_ [2009] JRC 111 (05 June 2009)

AG -v- Modzelewski_ [2009] JRC 111 (05 June 2009)

The defendant's acts of drunken violence constituted affray warranting 15 months' imprisonment; mitigating factors precluded a recommendation for deportation.

Citation
[2009] JRC 111
Parties
Defendant: Modzelewski; Prosecution: Crown Advocate
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
05 June 2009
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Sentencing
Outcome
convicted and sentenced
Legal Topics
Affray, Drunken Violence, Sentencing, Deportation
Criminal Law Affray Drunken Violence Sentencing Deportation

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Parties

Modzelewski

Defendant

Crown Advocate

Prosecution

Procedural Posture

Criminal / Sentencing

Legal Issues

  1. 1 appropriate sentence for affray involving drunken violence
  2. 2 whether deportation should be recommended

Ratio Decidendi

The defendant's acts of drunken violence constituted affray warranting 15 months' imprisonment; mitigating factors precluded a recommendation for deportation.

Court Disposition

convicted and sentenced

Orders

  • 15 months' imprisonment
  • No recommendation for deportation