AG v O'Cuneff [2004] JRC 035 (23 February 2004)

AG v O'Cuneff [2004] JRC 035 (23 February 2004)

The sentence was determined by applying the Campbell guidelines, adjusting the starting point to 7 years based on the accepted facts, and deducting 3 years for mitigation, resulting in a 4-year imprisonment sentence.

Citation
[2004] JRC 035
Parties
Defendant: Unknown (Defendant); Prosecutor: Attorney General
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
23 February 2004
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Sentencing
Outcome
convicted and sentenced
Legal Topics
Drug Importation, Sentencing, Mitigation
Criminal Law Drug Importation Sentencing Mitigation

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Parties

Unknown (Defendant)

Defendant

Attorney General

Prosecutor

Procedural Posture

Criminal / Sentencing

Legal Issues

  1. 1 appropriate sentence for drug importation
  2. 2 consideration of mitigation in sentencing

Ratio Decidendi

The sentence was determined by applying the Campbell guidelines, adjusting the starting point to 7 years based on the accepted facts, and deducting 3 years for mitigation, resulting in a 4-year imprisonment sentence.

Court Disposition

convicted and sentenced

Orders

  • 4 years' imprisonment
  • forfeiture and destruction of the drugs