AG -v- Tarau [2010] JRC 228 (15 December 2010)

AG -v- Tarau [2010] JRC 228 (15 December 2010)

A custodial sentence is required for larceny involving breach of trust unless exceptional circumstances exist; none were found here.

Citation
[2010] JRC 228
Parties
Defendant: Mr Tarau; Prosecution: Crown
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
15 December 2010
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Sentencing
Outcome
convicted and sentenced
Legal Topics
Larceny, Breach of Trust, Sentencing
Criminal Law Larceny Breach of Trust Sentencing

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Parties

Mr Tarau

Defendant

Crown

Prosecution

Procedural Posture

Criminal / Sentencing

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Appropriate sentence for larceny involving breach of trust
  2. 2 Existence of exceptional circumstances to avoid custodial sentence

Ratio Decidendi

A custodial sentence is required for larceny involving breach of trust unless exceptional circumstances exist; none were found here.

Court Disposition

convicted and sentenced

Orders

  • 14 months' imprisonment