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Criminal law [2025] JRC 224

Steenson v AG (Royal Court : Hearing

Steenson v AG (Royal Court : Hearing (Criminal) : Le Cocq) [2025] JRC 224 (16 September 2025)

The Royal Court of Jersey dismissed David Samuel Steenson’s sentence appeal, holding that a seven-month prison term for drink driving and dangerous driving was not manifestly excessive.

  • Appeal against sentence
  • Drink driving
  • Dangerous driving
  • Failing to stop after accident
  • Sentencing guidelines
  • Mitigation
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Criminal law [2025] JRC 030

AG v Pounds (Royal Court : Sentencing

AG v Pounds (Royal Court : Sentencing (Criminal)) [2025] JRC 030 (30 January 2025)

The Royal Court of Jersey explained a 15-year sentence for fatal dangerous driving and related offences, with concurrent and consecutive terms reflecting multiple deaths and drug supply counts.

  • Causing death by dangerous driving
  • Dangerous driving
  • Failing to stop and report accident
  • Drug supply offences
  • Sentencing principles
  • Causing-death-by-dangerous-driving
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Criminal law [2025] JRC 018

AG v Pounds (Royal Court : Hearing

AG v Pounds (Royal Court : Hearing (Criminal)) [2025] JRC 018 (20 January 2025)

The Deputy Bailiff refused to exclude evidence from key witnesses, but excluded evidence of cannabis possession and related guilty plea as prejudicial and lacking probative value.

  • Admissibility of evidence
  • Exclusion of prejudicial evidence
  • Site visits
  • Dangerous driving
  • Intoxication
  • Possession of controlled drugs
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Criminal law [2025] JRC 014

AG v Caires

AG v Caires [2025] JRC 014 (17 January 2025)

The Jersey Royal Court sentenced Pedro Nuno Rodrigues Caires for dangerous driving, drink-driving and failing to stop after a crash, imposing community service and disqualification.

  • Dangerous driving
  • Driving under the influence
  • Failing to stop and report
  • Sentencing
  • Mitigation
  • Dangerous-driving
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Criminal law [2024] JRC 270

AG v Pounds

AG v Pounds [2024] JRC 270 (09 December 2024)

Sentencing in Jersey for causing the deaths of Dean and Charlie Lowe by dangerous driving, plus failure to stop, dangerous driving, and drug offences.

  • Dangerous driving
  • Causing death by dangerous driving
  • Drug offences
  • Failure to stop after accident
  • Dangerous-driving
  • Causing-death-by-dangerous-driving
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Criminal law [2023] JRC 064

AG v Arnold

AG v Arnold [2023] JRC 064 (28 April 2023)

The Royal Court sentenced James Arnold for dangerous drink-driving that injured three pedestrians and for resisting arrest, imposing custody and a driving ban.

  • Dangerous driving
  • Drink driving
  • Causing injury by dangerous driving
  • Resisting arrest
  • Sentencing
  • Dangerous-driving
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Criminal law [2023] JRC 042

AG v Wilkinson

AG v Wilkinson [2023] JRC 042 (10 March 2023)

A young defendant received community service and probation for dangerous driving causing serious injury and excess alcohol driving, despite the custodial threshold being met.

  • Dangerous driving
  • Driving under the influence
  • Youth sentencing
  • Community service
  • Driving disqualification
  • Dangerous-driving
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Criminal law [2023] JRC 003

AG v Taylor

AG v Taylor [2023] JRC 003 (06 January 2023)

The Jersey Royal Court sentenced James Taylor for dangerous driving, failing to stop after a collision, and driving with a defective tyre.

  • Dangerous driving
  • Failing to stop and report accident
  • Driving with defective tyre
  • Sentencing
  • Dangerous-driving
  • Failing-to-stop-and-report-accident
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Criminal law [2021] JRC 003

AG v Brown 08-Jan-2021

AG v Brown 08-Jan-2021 [2021] JRC 003 (08 January 2021)

Sentencing for repeated motoring offences, dangerous domestic abuse driving, and attempting to pervert the course of justice. The court imposed 2 years and 4 months' imprisonment.

  • Dangerous driving
  • Driving without insurance
  • Driving without licence
  • Use of mobile phone while driving
  • Malicious damage
  • Excess alcohol
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Criminal law [2020] JRC 265

AG v N 21-Dec-2020

AG v N 21-Dec-2020 [2020] JRC 265 (21 December 2020)

Sentencing decision for a youth offender convicted of dangerous driving and driving without insurance, with breach of probation, resulting in community service, probation, fines, and driving bans.

  • Dangerous driving
  • Driving without insurance
  • Breach of probation
  • Community service
  • Youth detention
  • Dangerous-driving
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