AG -v- Jamieson Wylie and Dodds [2013] JRC 062 (22 March 2013)

AG -v- Jamieson Wylie and Dodds [2013] JRC 062 (22 March 2013)

Custodial sentences are warranted for serious burglary and receiving offences, especially for repeat offenders, with mitigation for early guilty pleas, cooperation, and personal circumstances. Non-custodial sentences may be appropriate for lesser involvement, no dishonesty record, and substantial assistance to...

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Citation
[2013] JRC 062
Parties
Defendant: Wylie; Defendant: Jamieson; Defendant: Dodds; Prosecution: Crown
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
22 March 2013
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Sentencing Judgment
Outcome
conviction and sentencing
Legal Topics
Burglary, Receiving Stolen Property, Sentencing, Mitigation, Community Service, Probation
Criminal Law Burglary Receiving Stolen Property Sentencing Mitigation Community Service Probation

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Parties

Wylie

Defendant

Jamieson

Defendant

Dodds

Defendant

Crown

Prosecution

Procedural Posture

Criminal / Sentencing Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Appropriate sentence for burglary and receiving stolen property
  2. 2 Mitigating factors in sentencing
  3. 3 Credit for guilty plea and cooperation with prosecution

Ratio Decidendi

Custodial sentences are warranted for serious burglary and receiving offences, especially for repeat offenders, with mitigation for early guilty pleas, cooperation, and personal circumstances. Non-custodial sentences may be appropriate for lesser involvement, no dishonesty record, and substantial assistance to prosecution.

Court Disposition

conviction and sentencing

Orders

  • Wylie sentenced to 3.5 years' imprisonment for burglary.
  • Jamieson sentenced to 180 hours' Community Service (concurrent on Counts 2 and 3) and 12 months' Probation Order.