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The Royal Court held the defendant remained unfit to stand trial, ordered a trial of the facts, and directed it be heard before the Inferior Number.
AG v Ellis 04-Nov-2019 [2019] JRC 220 (04 November 2019)
The Jersey Royal Court refused the Attorney General leave to appeal a ruling on proportionality and burden of proof in civil forfeiture proceedings.
O'Byrne v AG [2019] JRC 108 (11 June 2019)
The Royal Court granted leave to appeal out of time in a criminal appeal, but refused to rehear witnesses or compel notes of a magistrate-probation meeting.
AG -v- Q [2016] JRC 194 (25 October 2016)
The prosecution is stayed as an abuse of process because the defendant was given an unequivocal representation by the police that he would not be prosecuted for the offences, there was an 8-year delay, and there is no evidence of renewed complaint or public interest requiring prosecution. Proceeding with the prosecution would be an affront to justice.
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Arthur -v- AG [2016] JCA 098A (26 May 2016)
The Court of Appeal held it had no jurisdiction to hear an appeal against the Attorney General’s decision to indict directly to the Royal Court.
AG -v- Caruso [2015] JRC 066B (30 March 2015)
The Royal Court rejected a judicial review of a bail refusal, holding the Assistant Magistrate was entitled to refuse bail on flight and interference risks.
Evans -v- AG [2015] JRC 012 (19 January 2015)
The court held that the appellant had abandoned his appeal by conduct after failing to engage with the process or attend the hearing.
Graham v Att. Gen. [2013] 1 JLR 91 (22 January 2013)
Royal Court appeal from the Magistrate’s Court. The court held it had wide discretion, substituted a conviction for a lesser offence, and reduced sentence.
Rep of Tunbridge Wells Equitable Friendly Society and Forester Life [2013] JRC 003 (04 January 2013)
The Jersey Royal Court granted dispensation from full notice requirements for an insurance business transfer scheme and held that such preliminary applications should be heard by a judge alone.
Degano Ltd. v Houze Constr. [2012] 1 JLR 150 (27 January 2012)
The court refused to remove an arbitrator, holding that refusal of an extension of time did not amount to misconduct where agreed procedure and submissions were considered.
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