Whitehouse v Att. Gen. [2002] JLR_Note 28 (18 July 2002)
The court held that while threats against the applicant were a mitigating factor, they did not outweigh the need for a substantial sentence for drug importation.
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- Parties
- Applicant: Whitehouse; Respondent: Attorney General
- Jurisdiction
- Jersey
- Judgment Date
- 18 July 2002
- Procedural Posture
- Criminal / Sentencing
- Outcome
- sentence imposed
- Legal Topics
- Drug Importation, Sentencing, Threats
Criminal Law Drug Importation Sentencing Threats
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Parties
Whitehouse
Applicant
Attorney General
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Sentencing
Legal Issues
- 1 Appropriate sentence for drug importation where threats are involved
Ratio Decidendi
The court held that while threats against the applicant were a mitigating factor, they did not outweigh the need for a substantial sentence for drug importation.
Court Disposition
sentence imposed
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