Raikes v Att. Gen. [1985] JLR_Note 25a (19 November 1985)
The appropriate sentence tariff for perjury is three months' imprisonment.
- Parties
- Applicant: Raikes; Respondent: Attorney General
- Jurisdiction
- Jersey
- Judgment Date
- 19 November 1985
- Procedural Posture
- Criminal / Sentencing
- Outcome
- sentence imposed
- Legal Topics
- Perjury, Sentencing, Tariff
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Parties
Raikes
Applicant
Attorney General
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Sentencing
Legal Issues
- 1 What is the appropriate sentence tariff for perjury?
Ratio Decidendi
The appropriate sentence tariff for perjury is three months' imprisonment.
Court Disposition
sentence imposed
Orders
- three months' imprisonment
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