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Criminal-law [2025] JRC 323

McDonald v AG (Royal Court : Appeal

McDonald v AG (Royal Court : Appeal (Criminal) : MacRae) [2025] JRC 323 (1 December 2025)

On appeal against sentence for drunk driving, the Royal Court admitted fresh medical evidence about the appellant’s child and reduced imprisonment to community service.

  • Drunk-driving
  • Sentencing
  • Fresh-evidence
  • Child-welfare
  • Sentencing-appeal
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Criminal-law [2025] JCA 091

Page v AG (Court of Appeal : Appeal

Page v AG (Court of Appeal : Appeal (Criminal)) [2025] JCA 091 (2 April 2025)

The Court of Appeal refused leave to appeal conviction and sentence, and refused fresh evidence, in a criminal assault appeal brought by Andrew Scott Page.

  • Appeal-against-conviction
  • Admission-of-fresh-evidence
  • Bad-character-evidence
  • Indictment-amendment
  • Expert-medical-evidence
  • Alternative-charges
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Trusts [2025] JCA 058

Representation of Geneva Trust Company SA (Court of Appeal : Appeal

Representation of Geneva Trust Company SA (Court of Appeal : Appeal (Civil)) [2025] JCA 058 (28 February 2025)

The Court of Appeal upheld refusal to amend a trustee-fee assessment appeal, extend time, and admit fresh evidence, confirming a non-de novo appellate test.

  • Trustee-fees-and-expenses
  • Appeals-from-judicial-greffier
  • Amendment-of-notice-of-appeal
  • Admission-of-fresh-evidence
  • Extension-of-time
  • Trustee-fees
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Criminal-law [2025] JCA 026

Pearce v AG (Court of Appeal : Appeal

Pearce v AG (Court of Appeal : Appeal (Criminal)) [2025] JCA 026 (22 January 2025)

The Court of Appeal dismissed David Pearce’s criminal appeal, rejecting grounds based on juror bias, character evidence, fresh expert evidence, and late-disclosed evidence.

  • Rape
  • Assault
  • Jury-bias
  • Character-evidence
  • Disclosure
  • Admission-of-evidence
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Criminal-law [2024] JRC 229

Farrington and Munks v AG

Farrington and Munks v AG [2024] JRC 229 (30 October 2024)

The Royal Court dismissed an appeal against conviction for outraging public decency, holding there was ample witness evidence and no basis to admit fresh evidence.

  • Outraging-public-decency
  • Appeal-against-conviction
  • Admissibility-of-fresh-evidence
  • Assessment-of-witness-credibility
  • Disclosure-obligations
  • Criminal-appeal
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Trusts [2024] JRC 128

Geneva Trust Company SA v D and Ors

Geneva Trust Company SA v D and Ors [2024] JRC 128 (06 June 2024)

The Royal Court refused late amendments to a notice of appeal, refused fresh evidence, and adjourned the appeal pending any challenge to that ruling.

  • Appeals
  • Amendment-of-pleadings
  • Taxation-of-costs
  • Admission-of-fresh-evidence
  • Extension-of-time
  • Amendment-of-appeal
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Criminal-law [2022] JCA 195

Le Lay v HM Attorney General

Le Lay v HM Attorney General [2022] JCA 195 (22 September 2022)

The Court of Appeal refused leave to appeal against convictions, rejecting fresh evidence, unfair-trial, bias, and unfitness-to-plead arguments.

  • Appeal-on-fresh-evidence
  • Trial-in-absence-of-defendant
  • Judicial-bias
  • Fitness-to-plead
  • Cross-examination-restrictions
  • Fresh-evidence
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Criminal-law [2020] JRC 128

Khan v AG

Khan v AG [2020] JRC 128 (02 July 2020)

Appeal against conviction for failing to stop and report an accident dismissed. The court refused to admit fresh evidence and held counsel’s errors caused no miscarriage of justice.

  • Fresh-evidence-on-appeal
  • Statutory-defence
  • Competence-of-counsel
  • Road-traffic-offences
  • Fresh-evidence
  • Miscarriage-of-justice
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Criminal-law [2017] JRC 097

Warren -v- His Excellency, the Lieutenant Governor

Warren -v- His Excellency, the Lieutenant Governor [2017] JRC 097 (21 June 2017)

The Royal Court refused leave to challenge the Lieutenant Governor’s refusal to refer Curtis Warren’s conviction to the Court of Appeal under Article 43.

  • Judicial-review
  • Fresh-evidence
  • Abuse-of-process
  • Disclosure-obligations
  • Prerogative-of-mercy
  • Disclosure
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