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Michael Quinn -v- The Attorney General

The Royal Court dismissed Michael Quinn’s appeal against sentence after upholding the Magistrate’s Newton hearing findings on an assault allegation.

  • Assault
  • Malicious damage
  • Drunk and disorderly
  • Newton hearing
  • Sentence appeal
  • Assessment of witness credibility
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Criminal law [2017] JRC 117

AG -v- O'Connell

AG -v- O'Connell [2017] JRC 117 (26 July 2017)

The Jersey Royal Court refused a defendant’s bid to withdraw guilty pleas entered to secure bail, then sentenced him for assault, disorderly conduct, and breach of a binding-over order.

  • Assault
  • Drunk and disorderly
  • Racial abuse
  • Plea withdrawal
  • Sentencing
  • Plea-withdrawal
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Criminal law [2015] JRC 237

AG -v- Volante-Nobrega

AG -v- Volante-Nobrega [2015] JRC 237 (20 November 2015)

The court sentenced the defendant for breaching probation and community service orders, and for drunk and disorderly conduct and resisting arrest.

  • Breach of probation
  • Community service order
  • Youth detention
  • Drunk and disorderly
  • Resisting arrest
  • Breach-of-probation
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Criminal law [2015] JRC 183

AG -v- Lister

AG -v- Lister [2015] JRC 183 (04 September 2015)

Sentencing after breach of probation and further offending: the court imposed youth custody for grave and criminal assault, breach of a binding-over order, and a new indictment.

  • Youth custody
  • Probation breach
  • Drunk and disorderly
  • Grave and criminal assault
  • Sentencing
  • Probation-breach
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Criminal law [2015] JRC 143

AG -v- Matson

AG -v- Matson [2015] JRC 143 (30 June 2015)

The court sentenced the defendant for drunk and disorderly conduct, obstruction, and assault on a prison officer, stressing that prison officers deserve protection.

  • Drunk and disorderly
  • Obstruction
  • Assault on prison officer
  • Sentencing
  • Remission
  • Assault-on-prison-officer
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Criminal law

The Attorney General v Ryan Francis John Matson

Sentencing for drunk and disorderly conduct, obstruction and assault on a prison officer. The court imposed 8 months and 2 weeks, then released the defendant immediately.

  • Drunk and disorderly
  • Obstructing a police officer
  • Assault on a prison officer
  • Mental health and fitness to plead
  • Concurrent and consecutive sentences
  • Sentencing
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Criminal law [2014] JRC 240A

AG -v- Richomme

AG -v- Richomme [2014] JRC 240A (03 December 2014)

On sentencing a young offender for assaulting a police officer, drunk and disorderly conduct, and illegal entry, the court imposed community service and probation instead of youth detention.

  • Assault on police officer
  • Drunk and disorderly
  • Illegal entry
  • Sentencing of young offenders
  • Community service
  • Probation
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Criminal law [2013] JRC 079

AG -v- De Barros

AG -v- De Barros [2013] JRC 079 (19 April 2013)

Sentencing for drunken street violence in St Helier, involving multiple assaults and other offences, ended in 2 years and 1 month’s imprisonment plus a deportation recommendation.

  • Drunk and disorderly
  • Breach of the peace
  • Larceny
  • Grave and criminal assault
  • Deportation
  • Sentencing
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Criminal law [2003] JRC 220

AG v Parrington

AG v Parrington [2003] JRC 220 (01 December 2003)

The appeal against conviction for drunk and disorderly conduct was dismissed, but the seven-day prison sentence was quashed and replaced with an absolute discharge.

  • Drunk and disorderly
  • Appeal
  • Sentencing
  • Evidence
  • Drunk-and-disorderly
  • Criminal-appeal
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Criminal law

Edgeworth v Att. Gen.

Edgeworth v Att. Gen. [1990] JLR_Note 17a (23 April 1990)

A Jersey Law Reports note addressing the elements of the offence of drunk and disorderly conduct in criminal law.

  • Drunk and disorderly
  • Elements of offence
  • Criminal-law
  • Drunk-and-disorderly
  • Elements-of-offence
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