Vibert v Att. Gen. [2013] 1 JLR_Note 4 (20 December 2012)
The court affirmed that imprisonment in default of payment of fines is permissible under Jersey criminal procedure.
- Parties
- Applicant: Vibert; Respondent: Attorney General
- Jurisdiction
- Jersey
- Judgment Date
- 20 December 2012
- Procedural Posture
- Criminal / Sentence
- Outcome
- sentence affirmed
- Legal Topics
- Sentence, Fines, Imprisonment in Default of Payment
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Parties
Vibert
Applicant
Attorney General
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Sentence
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether imprisonment in default of payment of fines is appropriate
Ratio Decidendi
The court affirmed that imprisonment in default of payment of fines is permissible under Jersey criminal procedure.
Court Disposition
sentence affirmed
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