AG -v- Bisson [2015] JRC 246A (27 November 2015)

AG -v- Bisson [2015] JRC 246A (27 November 2015)

Court decided to afford defendant one further chance with probation and community service, warning that breach will result in custodial sentence equivalent to 12 months.

Citation
[2015] JRC 246A
Parties
Defendant: Mr Bisson; Prosecutor: Crown
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
27 November 2015
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Sentencing
Outcome
probation order for 12 months, 180 hours community service, compensation, forfeiture and destruction of drugs, discharge of pre-existing probation order
Legal Topics
Possession of Unlawful Drugs, Perverting the Course of Justice, Theft, Breach of Probation Order, Domestic Violence
Criminal Law Possession of Unlawful Drugs Perverting the Course of Justice Theft Breach of Probation Order Domestic Violence

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Parties

Mr Bisson

Defendant

Crown

Prosecutor

Procedural Posture

Criminal / Sentencing

Legal Issues

  1. 1 sentencing for possession of ethylphenidate
  2. 2 sentencing for perverting the course of justice
  3. 3 sentencing for theft

Ratio Decidendi

Court decided to afford defendant one further chance with probation and community service, warning that breach will result in custodial sentence equivalent to 12 months.

Court Disposition

probation order for 12 months, 180 hours community service, compensation, forfeiture and destruction of drugs, discharge of pre-existing probation order

Orders

  • 12 months probation
  • 180 hours community service