AG v Linstead [2024] JRC 079 (05 April 2024)
The defendant committed another violent offence while on bail, eliminating any exceptional circumstances; therefore, remand in custody is required.
- Citation
- [2024] JRC 079
- Parties
- Defendant: Ms Linstead
- Jurisdiction
- Jersey
- Judgment Date
- 05 April 2024
- Procedural Posture
- Criminal / Pre Sentencing Remand
- Outcome
- remanded in custody
- Legal Topics
- Remand, Exceptional Circumstances, Violent Assault
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Parties
Ms Linstead
Defendant
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Pre Sentencing Remand
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether exceptional circumstances exist to justify bail for a convicted defendant pending sentencing
Ratio Decidendi
The defendant committed another violent offence while on bail, eliminating any exceptional circumstances; therefore, remand in custody is required.
Court Disposition
remanded in custody
Orders
- Update to Pre-Sentence Order
- Remanded in custody until sentencing on 10 June before the Superior Number
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