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Criminal law [2025] JRC 248

AG v Asplet (Royal Court : Hearing

AG v Asplet (Royal Court : Hearing (Criminal) : Le Cocq) [2025] JRC 248 (6 October 2025)

The Royal Court of Jersey sentenced a chartered accountant for knowingly giving Revenue Jersey false GST information and ordered compensation to the affected client.

  • Dishonesty offences
  • False statements to tax authorities
  • Abuse of professional trust
  • Compensation orders
  • False-statements-to-tax-authorities
  • Dishonesty-offences
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Criminal law [2024] JRC 242

AG v Coelho

AG v Coelho [2024] JRC 242 (01 November 2024)

On sentencing for multiple motoring offences, the court imposed a £200 fine and 70 hours’ community service concurrent with existing orders, reflecting guilty pleas and progress.

  • Motoring offences
  • Sentencing
  • Community service
  • Dishonesty offences
  • Motoring-offences
  • Community-service
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Criminal law [2017] JRC 208

AG -v- Fernandes

AG -v- Fernandes [2017] JRC 208 (08 December 2017)

The Jersey Royal Court sentenced the defendant to 18 months for substantial fraud and dishonesty, ordered forfeiture of devices used in the offences, and recommended deportation.

  • Fraud
  • Dishonesty offences
  • Sentencing
  • Deportation
  • Forfeiture of property
  • Dishonesty-offences
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Criminal law [2017] JRC 168

AG -v- Quemard

AG -v- Quemard [2017] JRC 168 (13 October 2017)

Given the serious breach of trust, the amount stolen, and absence of exceptional circumstances, a custodial sentence is inevitable. Mitigation for delay in prosecution justified a reduction in sentence length. No compensation order imposed due to lack of means to pay.

  • Larceny as a servant
  • Dishonesty offences
  • Breach of trust
  • Sentencing
  • Mitigation
  • Compensation order
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Criminal law [2013] JRC 166

AG -v- Bailey

AG -v- Bailey [2013] JRC 166 (23 August 2013)

Sentencing for repeated dishonesty offences in Jersey. The court imposed a total of two years’ imprisonment, with limited mitigation and a guilty plea noted.

  • Dishonesty offences
  • Sentencing
  • Recidivism
  • Dishonesty-offences
  • Criminal-law
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Criminal law [2012] JRC 179

AG -v- McLoughlin

AG -v- McLoughlin [2012] JRC 179 (05 October 2012)

Sentencing for benefit fraud in Jersey. The defendant received three years' imprisonment and a compensation order for ÂŁ60,053.33, with 18 months' custody in default.

  • Benefit fraud
  • Dishonesty offences
  • Sentencing
  • Compensation orders
  • Benefit-fraud
  • Compensation-orders
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Criminal law [2011] JRC 087

AG -v- Cox

AG -v- Cox [2011] JRC 087 (19 April 2011)

Sentencing judgment for repeat dishonesty, housebreaking and use of stolen cards, resulting in concurrent imprisonment and driving disqualification.

  • Housebreaking
  • Dishonesty offences
  • Sentencing
  • Use of stolen credit cards
  • Driving disqualification
  • Forfeiture of drugs
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Criminal law [2011] JRC 032B

AG -v- Y

AG -v- Y [2011] JRC 032B (04 February 2011)

Sentencing for burglary, dishonesty and child neglect resulted in a total of 4 years’ imprisonment, with consecutive terms and drug forfeiture.

  • Burglary
  • Dishonesty offences
  • Child neglect
  • Sentencing
  • Breach of probation
  • Community service breach
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Criminal law [2008] JRC 077

AG -v- Grundy

AG -v- Grundy [2008] JRC 077 (16 May 2008)

Sentencing for a postal employee’s theft and mail tampering led to a 9-month custodial term, reflecting breach of trust, deterrence, and public confidence.

  • Theft by employee
  • Dishonesty offences
  • Sentencing
  • Postal offences
  • Criminal-law
  • Theft-by-employee
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Criminal law [2007] JRC 231

AG v Tadier

AG v Tadier [2007] JRC 231 (07 December 2007)

Sentencing judgment for fraud and dishonesty offences: a 2-year custodial term was imposed but suspended for 2 years because of the exceptional needs of the defendant's autistic child.

  • Fraud
  • Dishonesty offences
  • Sentencing
  • Suspended sentence
  • Supervision order
  • Driving disqualification
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