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Administrative law [2020] JRC 215

J v Chief Minister 16-Oct-2020

J v Chief Minister 16-Oct-2020 [2020] JRC 215 (16 October 2020)

The Royal Court partly allowed an appeal against conditions attached to Entitled status, striking down the housing gateway restriction and amending a child-related condition.

  • Entitled status on hardship grounds
  • Conditions on residential status
  • Access to social housing
  • Children's welfare
  • Reasonableness of administrative decisions
  • Administrative-law
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Housing law [2012] JRC 145B

AG -v- Woodleigh House Ltd and Derek Donald Egre

AG -v- Woodleigh House Ltd and Derek Donald Egre [2012] JRC 145B (31 July 2012)

Sentencing for unlawful occupation of housing units in Jersey: the company and its beneficial owner were fined after knowingly breaching housing consent and misleading authorities.

  • Breach of housing consent
  • Letting to unqualified persons
  • False statements to authorities
  • Sentencing principles
  • Housing-law
  • Criminal-sentencing
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Criminal law [2011] JRC 143

AG -v- Keenan

AG -v- Keenan [2011] JRC 143 (22 July 2011)

Sentencing for planning and housing law offences in Jersey. The court treated the planning offences as more serious, noted mitigation, and imposed fines with time to pay.

  • Planning offences
  • Housing offences
  • Sentencing
  • Mitigation
  • Illicit profit
  • Totality principle
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Housing law [2010] JRC 134

AG -v- Bled Limited and Sullivan

AG -v- Bled Limited and Sullivan [2010] JRC 134 (19 July 2010)

Sentencing in Jersey for breaches of the Housing (Jersey) Law 1949 involving non-qualified lettings, illicit profit, fines, and costs.

  • Breach of housing law
  • Non-qualified lettings
  • Illicit profit
  • Sentencing
  • Mitigation
  • Housing-law
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Housing law [2010] JRC 098

AG -v- Venton

AG -v- Venton [2010] JRC 098 (28 May 2010)

Sentencing for a deliberate breach of the Housing (Jersey) Law 1949, where the defendant allowed occupation by non-qualified persons and was fined with costs ordered.

  • Breach of housing consent
  • Residential qualifications
  • Mitigation
  • Sentencing
  • Housing-law
  • Breach-of-consent
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Housing law [2008] JRC 055

AG -v- Wallbridge-Smith

AG -v- Wallbridge-Smith [2008] JRC 055 (04 April 2008)

Sentencing judgment for operating an illegal lodging house in breach of Jersey housing consent. The court imposed consecutive fines totalling ÂŁ7,500 and costs.

  • Illegal lodging house
  • Breach of housing consent
  • Sentencing
  • Housing-law
  • Criminal-sentencing
  • Illegal-lodging-house
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Housing law [2008] JRC 037

AG -v- Chapman

AG -v- Chapman [2008] JRC 037 (07 March 2008)

Sentencing for a deliberate breach of the Housing (Jersey) Law 1949 involving misleading housing forms and attempts to induce false statements.

  • Breach of housing regulations
  • Illegal letting
  • Misleading information
  • Housing-law
  • Criminal-sentencing
  • Misrepresentation
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Housing law [2007] JRC 216

AG -v- Meyer and Ors

AG -v- Meyer and Ors [2007] JRC 216 (16 November 2007)

The court fined four defendants for breaching housing consent conditions by allowing unlawful occupation of a Jersey property after permission had expired.

  • Unlawful occupation
  • Housing consent
  • Illicit profit
  • Mitigation
  • Housing-law
  • Unlawful-occupation
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Housing law [2007] JRC 192

AG v Bracken-Smith

AG v Bracken-Smith [2007] JRC 192 (05 October 2007)

Sentencing for breaches of the Housing (Jersey) Law 1949 after property was let to unqualified persons. The court imposed a total fine of ÂŁ25,000 and costs.

  • Breach of housing consent
  • Letting to unqualified persons
  • Sentencing for regulatory offences
  • Housing-law
  • Sentencing
  • Regulatory-offences
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Housing law

Glazebrook v Housing Cttee.

Glazebrook v Housing Cttee. [2003] JLR_Note 15 (27 March 2003)

Application concerning housing consent on hardship grounds. The note records a dispute between Glazebrook and the Housing Committee, with the outcome undisclosed.

  • Housing consent
  • Hardship
  • Housing-law
  • Housing-consent
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