AG -v- Nunes [2016] JRC 084 (14 April 2016)

AG -v- Nunes [2016] JRC 084 (14 April 2016)

The appropriate sentence is determined by the quantity of heroin supplied or intended to be supplied, with mitigation for voluntary disclosure and personal circumstances, resulting in concurrent prison sentences and a confiscation order.

Citation
[2016] JRC 084
Parties
Defendant: Unknown Defendant; Prosecutor: Crown
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
14 April 2016
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Sentencing
Outcome
conviction and custodial sentence
Legal Topics
Drug Offences, Sentencing, Mitigation, Confiscation, Deportation
Criminal Law Drug Offences Sentencing Mitigation Confiscation Deportation

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Parties

Unknown Defendant

Defendant

Crown

Prosecutor

Procedural Posture

Criminal / Sentencing

Legal Issues

  1. 1 appropriate sentencing for possession and supply of heroin
  2. 2 mitigation for voluntary disclosure
  3. 3 confiscation of proceeds

Ratio Decidendi

The appropriate sentence is determined by the quantity of heroin supplied or intended to be supplied, with mitigation for voluntary disclosure and personal circumstances, resulting in concurrent prison sentences and a confiscation order.

Court Disposition

conviction and custodial sentence

Orders

  • 2 weeks' imprisonment on Count 1
  • 3 years' imprisonment on Count 2