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Public law [2026] JRC 094

Abramovich v Chief Minister of Jersey and Ors (Royal Court : Hearing

Abramovich v Chief Minister of Jersey and Ors (Royal Court : Hearing (Civil) : Cadin : Directions)) [2026] JRC 094 (13 April 2026)

Directions hearing in a sanctions-related judicial review. The Royal Court ordered a timetable and kept the asset freeze in place pending the substantive claim.

  • Sanctions
  • Asset freezing
  • Judicial review
  • Asset-freezing
  • Judicial-review
  • Public-law
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Immigration law

Da Costa v Minister for Justice and Home Affairs

The Royal Court dismissed a judicial review challenge to a deportation order, finding the Minister had applied Article 8 proportionality properly and not misdirected herself.

  • Deportation
  • Article 8 echr proportionality
  • Judicial review of ministerial decision
  • Immigration rules
  • Public interest in deportation
  • Article-8-proportionality
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Data protection [2025] JRC 308

Abramovich v Chief Minister of Jersey and Ors (Royal Court : Hearing

Abramovich v Chief Minister of Jersey and Ors (Royal Court : Hearing (Civil) : Cadin) [2025] JRC 308 (21 November 2025)

The Royal Court granted summary judgment on the GOJ Defendants’ failure to meet DSAR time limits under the Data Protection (Jersey) Law, but left damages for trial.

  • Data subject access requests
  • Breach of statutory duty
  • Summary judgment
  • Discovery/disclosure
  • Extension of time
  • Misfeasance in public office
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Administrative law [2025] JRC 139

Neville v Bray and Ors (Royal Court : Hearing

Neville v Bray and Ors (Royal Court : Hearing (Civil) : Mowschenson : Planning) [2025] JRC 139 (23 May 2025)

The Jersey Royal Court dismissed a misfeasance in public office claim arising from planning enforcement and prosecution over unauthorized window replacements.

  • Misfeasance in public office
  • Malfeasance in public office
  • Planning permission
  • Enforcement notice
  • Retrospective application
  • Vicarious liability
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Criminal law [2025] JRC 037

D v AG (Royal Court : Hearing

D v AG (Royal Court : Hearing (Criminal)) [2025] JRC 037 (4 February 2025)

The Royal Court of Jersey granted an application to end sex offender notification requirements, finding the applicant posed a low risk and that private hearing was justified.

  • Sex offender notification requirements
  • Privacy of proceedings
  • Risk assessment
  • Termination of notification obligations
  • Sex-offender-notification
  • Private-hearings
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Public law [2024] JRC 297

Bretagne Angleterre Irlande SA v Minister for Sustainable Economic Development

Bretagne Angleterre Irlande SA v Minister for Sustainable Economic Development [2024] JRC 297 (31 December 2024)

The Royal Court of Jersey refused DFDS’s application to set aside leave for Brittany Ferries’ judicial review, finding no disqualifying delay or other substantial reason.

  • Judicial review
  • Public procurement
  • Delay
  • Waiver
  • Procedural fairness
  • Apparent bias
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Public law [2024] JRC 292

Bretagne Angleterre Irlande SA v Minister for Sustainable Economic Development

Bretagne Angleterre Irlande SA v Minister for Sustainable Economic Development [2024] JRC 292 (24 December 2024)

The Royal Court of Jersey refused leave to challenge termination of a ferry procurement, but allowed a judicial review claim on the fairness of the later Jersey-only process.

  • Judicial review
  • Procurement law
  • Procedural fairness
  • Apparent bias
  • Duty to give reasons
  • Judicial-review
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Public law [2024] JRC 219

Imperium Trustees (Jersey) Ltd v JCA and JTC (Jersey) Ltd v JCA and Triton Administration (Jersey) Ltd v Comptroller of Revenue

Imperium Trustees (Jersey) Ltd v JCA and JTC (Jersey) Ltd v JCA and Triton Administration (Jersey) Ltd v Comptroller of Revenue [2024] JRC 219 (18 October 2024)

The Royal Court refused a general stay in three judicial review cases pending a Privy Council leave application, and set timetable directions for hearing the Article 6 and other grounds in 2025.

  • Judicial review
  • Exchange of tax information
  • Costs protection
  • Article 6 echr
  • Declaration of incompatibility
  • Judicial-review
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Public law [2024] JRC 063

J and BB v Chief Officer of the States of Jersey Police

J and BB v Chief Officer of the States of Jersey Police [2024] JRC 063 (15 March 2024)

The Royal Court granted a protective costs order in a human rights and family-law dispute over police interference with a father's attempt to collect his daughter.

  • Protective costs orders
  • Costs appeals
  • Parental rights
  • Police powers
  • European convention on human rights
  • Children (jersey) law
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Tort [2022] JRC 271

Neville v Bray and Ors

Neville v Bray and Ors [2022] JRC 271 (07 December 2022)

The Royal Court held the misfeasance claims were not time-barred, kept the individual defendants in the case under representative conduct, and struck out claims against the Attorney General and a deceased defendant.

  • Misfeasance in public office
  • Vicarious liability
  • Limitation period
  • Fair trial rights
  • Strike out applications
  • Misfeasance-in-public-office
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