AG -v- Gaber [2013] JRC 151 (31 July 2013)

AG -v- Gaber [2013] JRC 151 (31 July 2013)

Despite mitigation and medical evidence, the seriousness of the reckless breach of trust and fraud warranted a custodial sentence of 14 months' imprisonment.

Citation
[2013] JRC 151
Parties
Defendant: Mrs Gaber; Prosecution: Crown
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
31 July 2013
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Sentencing
Outcome
convicted and sentenced
Legal Topics
Breach of Trust, Fraudulent Misrepresentation, Sentencing, Mitigation
Criminal Law Fraud Breach of Trust Fraudulent Misrepresentation Sentencing Mitigation

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Parties

Mrs Gaber

Defendant

Crown

Prosecution

Procedural Posture

Criminal / Sentencing

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the defendant's conduct constituted reckless fraud and breach of trust
  2. 2 Appropriate sentence for reckless false statement involving breach of trust

Ratio Decidendi

Despite mitigation and medical evidence, the seriousness of the reckless breach of trust and fraud warranted a custodial sentence of 14 months' imprisonment.

Court Disposition

convicted and sentenced

Orders

  • 14 months' imprisonment imposed on Mrs Gaber