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The Attorney General v Daniel Paul Wheeler

The Royal Court refused Daniel Paul Wheeler’s bail application, holding there was no sufficient change of circumstances since the earlier refusal in December.

  • Refusal of bail
  • Change of circumstances
  • Delay in trial
  • Case management
  • Bail
  • Criminal-law
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Criminal law [2021] JRC 125

Pearce v AG 29-Apr-2021

Pearce v AG 29-Apr-2021 [2021] JRC 125 (29 April 2021)

The Royal Court refused bail, directed further disclosure under a saisie judiciaire, and adjourned Pearce’s variation application until he complied.

  • Saisie judiciaire
  • Confiscation
  • Bail
  • Legal aid
  • Contempt of court
  • Saisie-judiciaire
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Criminal law [2020] JRC 193

Morgan v AG

Morgan v AG [2020] JRC 193 (25 September 2020)

The Royal Court granted bail after a guilty plea, finding exceptional circumstances despite likely imprisonment, and adjourned sentencing with strict conditions.

  • Bail after guilty plea
  • Exceptional circumstances for bail
  • Sentencing
  • Bail-after-guilty-plea
  • Exceptional-circumstances
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Criminal law [2016] JRC 210

Byrne -v- AG

Byrne -v- AG [2016] JRC 210 (16 November 2016)

The Royal Court reviewed a refusal of bail in a fraud case and granted bail subject to strict conditions, including reporting requirements and a ÂŁ10,000 surety.

  • Bail conditions
  • Risk of interference with justice
  • Fraud
  • Judicial review
  • Bail
  • Judicial-review
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Criminal law

The Attorney General v Colin Noble

The Royal Court remanded Colin Noble in custody after finding repeated breaches of a no-contact bail condition and a real risk of interference with justice.

  • Breach of bail conditions
  • Pre-trial detention
  • Interference with the course of justice
  • Domestic violence
  • Breach-of-bail-conditions
  • Pre-trial-detention
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Criminal law [2011] JRC 184A

AG -v- Coughlan

AG -v- Coughlan [2011] JRC 184A (23 September 2011)

The Royal Court refused to review a magistrate’s decision to refuse bail after repeated breaches of bail conditions and upheld remand in custody.

  • Bail conditions
  • Breach of bail
  • Detention of minors
  • Judicial discretion
  • Bail-review
  • Breach-of-bail
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Criminal law [2008] JRC 145

AG v Warren and Others

AG v Warren and Others [2008] JRC 145 (02 September 2008)

The court refused compassionate bail for the defendant to attend his father’s funeral in Thailand, finding an unacceptable risk that he would not return.

  • Compassionate bail
  • Risk of absconding
  • Extradition
  • Convention rights
  • Compassionate-bail
  • Risk-of-absconding
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Criminal law [2008] JRC 006B

AG v Warren and Others

AG v Warren and Others [2008] JRC 006B (15 January 2008)

On a second bail application, the court held there was no material change of circumstances since the earlier refusal and again refused bail.

  • Bail application
  • Material change of circumstances
  • Risk of re-offending
  • Risk of absconding
  • Bail-application
  • Material-change-of-circumstances
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Criminal law [2001] JRC 98

AG v Whelan

AG v Whelan [2001] JRC 98 (04 May 2001)

The Royal Court held that, on a bail review, defence submissions on the strength of the prosecution case must be heard and may be weighed where relevant.

  • Bail refusal
  • Judicial discretion
  • Assessment of prosecution case
  • Right to make defence submissions
  • Bail
  • Bail-review
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