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AG v Shotbolt (Royal Court : Hearing (Criminal) : Bailhache, W) [2025] JRC 181 (8 July 2025)
The Royal Court of Jersey sentenced the defendant to three years for breaking and entering and grave assault, accepted Newton hearing findings, and imposed a five-year restraining order.
The Royal Court sentenced Robert Adrian Canavan to 7 years for grave and criminal assault and concurrent 2 years for possessing knives, after a Newton hearing.
AG v Hall 15-Feb-2021 [2021] JRC 045 (15 February 2021)
The Deputy Bailiff declined to order a Newton hearing in a cannabis production case, holding there was no material sentencing difference on the facts.
AG v Carroll 04-Dec-2020 [2020] JRC 252 (04 December 2020)
The court declined to order a Newton hearing in an MDMA supply case, finding the dispute over intended supply quantity was not material to sentence.
AG v Foulger 30-Nov-2020 [2020] JRC 250 (30 November 2020)
Sentencing for importing 35.45 grams of high-purity cocaine. The court found the drug was intended partly for personal use and partly for onward supply, and imposed 6 years 6 months.
AG v Teixeira 12-Nov-2020 [2020] JRC 239 (12 November 2020)
The Jersey Royal Court held that factual disagreements about how the defendant acquired cocaine were not material to sentence, so the Newton hearing was vacated.
Quinn v AG [2018] JRC 183 (03 October 2018)
Appeal dismissed after a Newton hearing; the Royal Court upheld the Magistrate’s findings on an assault and found no basis to interfere with sentence.
The Royal Court dismissed Michael Quinn’s appeal against sentence after upholding the Magistrate’s Newton hearing findings on an assault allegation.
AG -v- Huby [2018] JRC 056A (09 March 2018)
The court granted bail pending trial, subject to residence, surrender of travel documents, non-departure from the island, and a ÂŁ1,000 surety.
AG -v- De Oliveira [2016] JRC 202A (07 November 2016)
The court excluded a long police interview from a Newton hearing because the defendant lacked interpretation support, creating unreliability and prejudice.
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