AG -v- Rawlinson [2010] JRC 236 (22 December 2010)

AG -v- Rawlinson [2010] JRC 236 (22 December 2010)

Despite the seriousness of the offences and the defendant's previous record, the court imposed a community service order and probation due to the defendant's young age, positive probation report, time spent in custody, and injuries suffered, applying the Criminal Justice (Young Offenders) (Jersey) Law 1994.

Citation
[2010] JRC 236
Parties
Defendant: Mr Rawlinson; Prosecutor: Attorney General
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
22 December 2010
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Sentencing
Outcome
community service and probation imposed
Legal Topics
Sentencing, Community Service, Probation, Young Offenders, Breaking and Entering, Larceny
Criminal Law Sentencing Community Service Probation Young Offenders Breaking and Entering Larceny

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Parties

Mr Rawlinson

Defendant

Attorney General

Prosecutor

Procedural Posture

Criminal / Sentencing

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Appropriate sentence for multiple counts of breaking and entry and larceny by a young offender
  2. 2 Application of Criminal Justice (Young Offenders) (Jersey) Law 1994

Ratio Decidendi

Despite the seriousness of the offences and the defendant's previous record, the court imposed a community service order and probation due to the defendant's young age, positive probation report, time spent in custody, and injuries suffered, applying the Criminal Justice (Young Offenders) (Jersey) Law 1994.

Court Disposition

community service and probation imposed

Orders

  • 240 hours community service on Counts 2, 3, and 5 concurrently
  • 50 hours community service on Count 4 concurrently (does not affect total)