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The Royal Court sentenced Donna Marie Bentley for historic sexual offences against a child, imposing community service, a shorter notification period, a restraining order and costs.
AG -v- Q [2015] JRC 216 (26 October 2015)
Sentencing judgment for historic sexual and violent offences, including incest, indecent assault, and grave and criminal assault, with concurrent terms and a restraining order.
W v. Att. Gen. [2015] 1 JLR 29 (28 November 2014)
The court held that historic sexual offence proceedings were not stayed for abuse of process despite a delay of over 50 years, as a fair trial remained possible.
Att. Gen. v W [2014] 1 JLR 398 (28 March 2014)
The court refused a stay for abuse of process, holding that a fair trial of historic sexual offences remained possible despite a delay of 40 to 53 years.
AG -v- W [2014] JRC 083 (28 March 2014)
The court granted a stay on counts 1-6 involving the first complainant, finding a fair trial impossible because of lost records and uncertainty about the 1964 acquittal.
X v AG [2010] JCA 212 (25 November 2010)
The Court of Appeal refused leave to appeal except on abuse of process, holding that historic allegations could still be tried fairly and upholding conviction.
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