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Criminal law [2006] JCA 013

Hume -v- AG 27-Jan-2006

Hume -v- AG 27-Jan-2006 [2006] JCA 013 (27 January 2006)

The Court of Appeal refused leave to appeal against a conviction for attempting to incite drug supply, finding the mobile phone evidence supported use by the applicant.

  • Attempt to incite offence
  • Misuse of drugs
  • Evidential inference from mobile phone use
  • Appeal against conviction
  • Criminal-law
  • Misuse-of-drugs
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Criminal law [2005] JCA 090

Hume -v- A.G.

Hume -v- A.G. [2005] JCA 090 (06 July 2005)

Appeal against drug convictions partly turned on circumstantial phone evidence and non-disclosure of a key witness identity. Conviction quashed and retrial ordered.

  • Misuse of drugs
  • Disclosure
  • Circumstantial evidence
  • Fair trial
  • Miscarriage of justice
  • Criminal-appeals
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Criminal law [2004] JCA 196

Bayliss v AG

Bayliss v AG [2004] JCA 196 (12 November 2004)

The Court of Appeal considered whether a conviction for supplying controlled drugs should be overturned, and held that any defect in the indictment caused no substantial miscarriage of justice.

  • Appeals against conviction
  • Misuse of drugs
  • Defective indictment
  • Miscarriage of justice
  • Legal interpretation
  • Criminal-appeal
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Criminal law

AG v Chester and Ryan

Sentence in a Jersey drugs case: the Court bound over Chester and Ryan to leave the Island for three years and ordered forfeiture and destruction of the cannabis.

  • Misuse of drugs
  • Possession with intent to supply
  • Possession of controlled drug
  • Driving without insurance
  • Sentencing
  • Bind over
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Criminal law [2001] JCA 214

Harrison v AG

Harrison v AG [2001] JCA 214 (26 October 2001)

The Court of Appeal allowed Harrison’s application, quashing her conviction because key evidence was introduced through leading questions and was unsafe to rely on.

  • Misuse of drugs
  • Appeals
  • Evidentiary procedure
  • Leading questions
  • Miscarriage of justice
  • Criminal-appeals
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Criminal law [2000] JRC 2

AG v McLees

AG v McLees [2000] JRC 2 (10 January 2000)

The Royal Court ordered separate trials of cannabis counts, holding the alleged similar fact evidence was not sufficiently unique or probative to justify joinder.

  • Similar fact evidence
  • Severance of counts
  • Possession with intent to supply
  • Misuse of drugs
  • Similar-fact-evidence
  • Severance-of-counts
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Criminal law

The Attorney General v Thomas Christopher O’Hara

The Royal Court sentenced Thomas Christopher O’Hara for possession of amphetamine sulphate with intent to supply and cannabis possession, and discharged his probation order.

  • Misuse of drugs
  • Possession with intent to supply
  • Simple possession
  • Breach of probation order
  • Youth detention
  • Sentencing
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