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The Attorney General v Henryk Jerszy Juchniewicz

A Jersey court sentenced a doctor for three forgery counts involving 37 false prescriptions, imposing community service rather than custody because mitigation was exceptional.

  • Forgery
  • Breach of trust
  • Doctor misconduct
  • Community service sentence
  • Costs order
  • Sentencing
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Criminal law [2025] JRC 332

AG v Vieira (Royal Court : Hearing

AG v Vieira (Royal Court : Hearing (Criminal) : MacRae) [2025] JRC 332 (16 December 2025)

Sentencing decision for a care assistant who assaulted a vulnerable elderly resident with dementia, resulting in a six-month custodial sentence.

  • Assault
  • Elder abuse
  • Sentencing
  • Breach of trust
  • Elder-abuse
  • Breach-of-trust
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Criminal law [2025] JRC 271

AG v Roberts (Royal Court : Sentencing

AG v Roberts (Royal Court : Sentencing (Criminal) : Le Cocq) [2025] JRC 271 (17 October 2025)

The Royal Court sentenced Gavin Neil Roberts for fraud and forgery arising from a prolonged deception of family members and ordered a nominal confiscation order.

  • Fraud
  • Forgery
  • Sentencing
  • Confiscation of assets
  • Breach of trust
  • Confiscation-of-assets
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Trusts [2025] JRC 121

Y v Church Street Trustees Limited and Ors (Royal Court : Hearing

Y v Church Street Trustees Limited and Ors (Royal Court : Hearing (Civil) : Bailhache, W : Costs) [2025] JRC 121 (7 May 2025)

The Royal Court of Jersey held that trust costs issues arose in administrative, not hostile, proceedings, and ordered costs from the trust fund with interim payments.

  • Breach of trust
  • Trustee decision
  • Costs
  • Indemnity
  • Hostile litigation
  • Trusts
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Trusts [2025] JRC 105

Representation of Q Limited (Royal Court : Hearing

Representation of Q Limited (Royal Court : Hearing (Civil)) [2025] JRC 105 (16 April 2025)

The Royal Court of Jersey set directions on requests for information and discovery in trust proceedings, requiring a mechanism to challenge refusals and broad disclosure from the Trustee and respondents.

  • Discovery
  • Requests for information
  • Breach of trust
  • Trustee powers
  • Trusts
  • Requests-for-information
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Trusts [2023] JRC 109

Representation of Geneva Trust Company SA

Representation of Geneva Trust Company SA [2023] JRC 109 (30 June 2023)

The Royal Court of Jersey refused to dismiss a breach of trust claim against a former trustee who sold DDAT assets to pay DDT fees, and ordered pleadings, further affidavits, and payment into court.

  • Trustee's lien
  • Breach of trust
  • Indemnity
  • Limitation
  • Exculpation clause
  • Acquiescence
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Criminal law [2023] JRC 092

AG v Roberts

AG v Roberts [2023] JRC 092 (12 June 2023)

Sentencing judgment for a healthcare assistant convicted of sexual offences against vulnerable mental hospital patients, with the court emphasizing breach of trust and psychological harm.

  • Sexual offences
  • Breach of trust
  • Sentencing
  • Psychological harm
  • Restraining orders
  • Sexual-offences
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Criminal law [2023] JRC 086

AG v Bellas and Louis

AG v Bellas and Louis [2023] JRC 086 (26 May 2023)

The Royal Court reduced monthly compensation payments for two fraud defendants, prioritizing continued repayment to the elderly victim over the risk of default sentences.

  • Fraud
  • Compensation orders
  • Breach of trust
  • Sentencing policy
  • Compensation-orders
  • Sentencing
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Criminal law [2023] JRC 035

AG v Roberts

AG v Roberts [2023] JRC 035 (24 February 2023)

After conviction for serious sexual offences, the court refused bail pending sentence and ordered the defendant remanded in custody because no exceptional circumstances were shown.

  • Sexual offences
  • Breach of trust
  • Bail after conviction
  • Bail-after-conviction
  • Sexual-offences
  • Remand-in-custody
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Civil procedure [2023] JRC 004

Dix and Ors v Sigma Group Limited

Dix and Ors v Sigma Group Limited [2023] JRC 004 (10 January 2023)

The Royal Court ordered Sigma Group Limited to pay the plaintiffs’ quantum hearing costs, allowed interim payments for earlier costs, and refused summary assessment of trial and winding-up costs.

  • Costs assessment
  • Conflict of interest
  • Breach of trust
  • Quantum of damages
  • Winding up application
  • Costs-assessment
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