1999/191 - AG v Gracia [1999] UR 191 (28 October 1999)

1999/191 - AG v Gracia [1999] UR 191 (28 October 1999)

The seriousness of the defendant's offending necessitated a custodial sentence, leading to the imposition of 6 months Youth Detention and discharge of previous orders.

Citation
[1999] UR 191
Parties
Defendant: Mr Chapman
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
28 October 1999
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Sentencing
Outcome
convicted and sentenced
Legal Topics
Youth Detention, Sentencing, Probation, Binding Over Order
Criminal Law Youth Detention Sentencing Probation Binding Over Order

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Parties

Mr Chapman

Defendant

Procedural Posture

Criminal / Sentencing

Legal Issues

  1. 1 appropriate sentence for serious offending by a youth
  2. 2 consequences of breach of previous orders

Ratio Decidendi

The seriousness of the defendant's offending necessitated a custodial sentence, leading to the imposition of 6 months Youth Detention and discharge of previous orders.

Court Disposition

convicted and sentenced

Orders

  • 6 months Youth Detention
  • discharge of binding over order