AG -v- Rahman [2016] JRC 136A (12 August 2016)
Due to breach of probation and continued offending, custodial sentence is warranted, but mitigation and time spent on remand justify reduction from recommended sentence.
- Citation
- [2016] JRC 136A
- Parties
- Defendant: Rahman; Prosecutor: Crown
- Jurisdiction
- Jersey
- Judgment Date
- 12 August 2016
- Procedural Posture
- Criminal / Sentencing
- Outcome
- convicted and sentenced
- Legal Topics
- Drug Offences, Breach of Probation, Sentencing
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Parties
Rahman
Defendant
Crown
Prosecutor
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Sentencing
Legal Issues
- 1 appropriate sentence for breach of probation order following drug offence
Ratio Decidendi
Due to breach of probation and continued offending, custodial sentence is warranted, but mitigation and time spent on remand justify reduction from recommended sentence.
Court Disposition
convicted and sentenced
Orders
- 12 months and 2 weeks' imprisonment
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