AG -v- De_Andrade [2014] JRC 189A (03 October 2014)

AG -v- De_Andrade [2014] JRC 189A (03 October 2014)

Given the violent nature of the assault, previous convictions, alcohol dependency, and high risk of reoffending, a custodial sentence and recommendation for deportation are justified and not disproportionate.

Citation
[2014] JRC 189A
Parties
Defendant: Mr De Andrade; Prosecutor: Attorney General
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
03 October 2014
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Sentencing
Outcome
convicted and sentenced
Legal Topics
Assault, Sentencing, Deportation
Criminal Law Assault Sentencing Deportation

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Parties

Mr De Andrade

Defendant

Attorney General

Prosecutor

Procedural Posture

Criminal / Sentencing

Legal Issues

  1. 1 appropriate sentence for violent assault
  2. 2 recommendation for deportation

Ratio Decidendi

Given the violent nature of the assault, previous convictions, alcohol dependency, and high risk of reoffending, a custodial sentence and recommendation for deportation are justified and not disproportionate.

Court Disposition

convicted and sentenced

Orders

  • 18 months' imprisonment
  • recommendation for deportation at end of sentence