Scobie v Att. Gen. [2003] JLR_Note 2 (16 January 2003)

Scobie v Att. Gen. [2003] JLR_Note 2 (16 January 2003)

The court considered whether absconding could be treated as a mitigating factor in sentencing, depending on the facts of the case.

Parties
Applicant: Scobie; Respondent: Attorney General
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
16 January 2003
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Sentencing
Outcome
judgment delivered
Legal Topics
Sentence Mitigation, Absconding

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Parties

Scobie

Applicant

Attorney General

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal / Sentencing

  1. 1 Whether absconding can be considered as a mitigating factor in sentencing

Ratio Decidendi

The court considered whether absconding could be treated as a mitigating factor in sentencing, depending on the facts of the case.

Court Disposition

judgment delivered