AG v Lloyd - 07-Apr-2021 [2021] JRC 096 (07 April 2021)

AG v Lloyd - 07-Apr-2021 [2021] JRC 096 (07 April 2021)

The court imposed probation and community service orders instead of immediate custody due to the defendant's remorse, prior arrangements for his daughter's welfare, and the adverse impact a custodial sentence would have on his daughter, while recognising the seriousness and aggravating features of the offences.

Citation
[2021] JRC 096
Parties
Defendant: Shane Lloyd; Prosecutor: Attorney General
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
07 April 2021
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Sentencing
Outcome
probation and community service orders imposed
Legal Topics
Grave and Criminal Assault, Sexual Touching Without Consent, Indecent Assault, Assaulting Police Officer, Probation Order, Community Service Order, Notification Period

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Parties

Shane Lloyd

Defendant

Attorney General

Prosecutor

Procedural Posture

Criminal / Sentencing

  1. 1 sentencing for grave and criminal assault
  2. 2 sentencing for sexual touching without consent
  3. 3 assessment of aggravating and mitigating factors

Ratio Decidendi

The court imposed probation and community service orders instead of immediate custody due to the defendant's remorse, prior arrangements for his daughter's welfare, and the adverse impact a custodial sentence would have on his daughter, while recognising the seriousness and aggravating features of the offences.

Court Disposition

probation and community service orders imposed

Orders

  • Probation Order of 12 months for Count 1 with 180 hours' Community Service
  • Probation Order of 12 months for Count 2 with 120 hours' Community Service concurrent