Monk v AG [1990] JRC 076 (04 June 1990)

Monk v AG [1990] JRC 076 (04 June 1990)

The court held that prosecution was not justified in the public interest and should not proceed.

Citation
[1990] JRC 076
Parties
Applicant: Monk; Respondent: Attorney General
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
04 June 1990
Procedural Posture
Civil / Judgment
Outcome
application granted
Legal Topics
Prosecution, Public Interest
Criminal Law Prosecution Public Interest

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Parties

Monk

Applicant

Attorney General

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether prosecution should proceed in the public interest

Ratio Decidendi

The court held that prosecution was not justified in the public interest and should not proceed.

Court Disposition

application granted

Orders

  • Prosecution not to proceed