Munro v AG [1989] JRC 100 (26 June 1989)
The Attorney General's discretion not to prosecute is lawful and not subject to judicial review except in cases of bad faith or improper motive.
- Citation
- [1989] JRC 100
- Parties
- Applicant: Munro; Respondent: Attorney General
- Jurisdiction
- Jersey
- Judgment Date
- 26 June 1989
- Procedural Posture
- Civil / Judgment
- Outcome
- application dismissed
- Legal Topics
- Prosecution, Public Interest
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Parties
Munro
Applicant
Attorney General
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Civil / Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the Attorney General's decision not to prosecute was lawful
Ratio Decidendi
The Attorney General's discretion not to prosecute is lawful and not subject to judicial review except in cases of bad faith or improper motive.
Court Disposition
application dismissed
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