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Criminal-law [2022] JRC 228

D v AG

D v AG [2022] JRC 228 (24 October 2022)

The Royal Court held the Magistrate’s Court can, in principle, order a sentencing hearing in private, and remitted the matter for reconsideration under the correct principles.

  • Open-justice
  • Sentencing-in-private
  • Children's-rights
  • Case-management-powers
  • Reporting-restrictions
  • Juvenile-justice
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Family-law [2022] JRC 130

In the matter of YY (Secure Accommodation Order)

In the matter of YY (Secure Accommodation Order) [2022] JRC 130 (13 June 2022)

The Royal Court of Jersey extended YY’s secure accommodation for three months, finding the statutory criteria met and no safe alternative available before adulthood.

  • Secure-accommodation-orders
  • Care-orders
  • Child-welfare
  • Therapeutic-placement
  • Children's-rights
  • Child-protection
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Family-law [2022] JRC 105

In the matter of CC (Recovery Order)

In the matter of CC (Recovery Order) [2022] JRC 105 (10 May 2022)

The Jersey Royal Court dismissed a recovery order application after the child had already returned to care, holding Article 45 did not support an order for future recoveries.

  • Recovery-orders
  • Care-orders
  • Jurisdiction
  • Children's-rights
  • Use-of-force-in-child-recovery
  • Child-law
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Criminal-law [2016] JRC 141

AG -v- K

AG -v- K [2016] JRC 141 (16 August 2016)

The Jersey Royal Court imposed a 10-year total sentence for serious sexual offences against a child, along with notification requirements and restraining orders.

  • Sexual-offences
  • Sentencing
  • Notification-requirements
  • Restraining-orders
  • Deportation
  • Children's-rights
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Family-law [2012] JRC 174

In the matter of W and J (Child Custody)

In the matter of W and J (Child Custody) [2012] JRC 174 (03 October 2012)

The Royal Court struck out a guardian’s free-standing human rights application for W and J, holding it should have been brought by judicial review in the Samedi Division.

  • Care-orders
  • Children's-rights
  • Judicial-review
  • Jurisdiction
  • Procedural-requirements
  • Family-law
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Family-law

J v S

J v S [1985] JLR_Note 8d (14 February 1985)

A Jersey law report note concerning children’s rights and access to children in the case of J v S.

  • Children's-rights
  • Access-to-children
  • Childrens-rights
  • Family-law
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