Syvret v Att. Gen. [2011] JLR_Note 11 (18 March 2011)

Syvret v Att. Gen. [2011] JLR_Note 11 (18 March 2011)

The court held that the prosecution is required to disclose relevant information to the defence to ensure fairness in criminal proceedings.

Parties
Applicant: Syvret; Respondent: Attorney General
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
18 March 2011
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Interlocutory
Outcome
not specified
Legal Topics
Disclosure of Relevant Information, Prosecution Duties

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Parties

Syvret

Applicant

Attorney General

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal / Interlocutory

  1. 1 Whether the prosecution is required to disclose relevant information to the defence

Ratio Decidendi

The court held that the prosecution is required to disclose relevant information to the defence to ensure fairness in criminal proceedings.

Court Disposition

not specified