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Criminal law

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

McCarrick v The Attorney General

The Royal Court allowed an appeal against conviction after a guilty plea entered by an unrepresented defendant was accepted without proper inquiry into his understanding and willingness to proceed.

  • Dangerous riding/driving
  • Guilty plea
  • Legal representation
  • Fresh evidence on appeal
  • Sentence appeal
  • Disqualification from driving
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Criminal law [1999] UR 196

1999/196 - McCarthy v AG

1999/196 - McCarthy v AG [1999] UR 196 (3 November 1999)

The Royal Court refused bail pending appeal, finding no exceptional circumstances despite arguments about reform, low absconding risk, and appeal prospects.

  • Bail pending appeal
  • Exceptional circumstances
  • Sentence appeal
  • Bail-pending-appeal
  • Exceptional-circumstances
  • Criminal-procedure
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Road traffic law

Robbie John Colligny v The Attorney General

The Royal Court reduced a 12-month driving disqualification to six weeks after finding the original sentence too long on the facts of this uninsured driving case.

  • Driving without insurance
  • Sentence appeal
  • Disqualification from driving
  • Sentencing discretion
  • Driving-without-insurance
  • Sentence-appeal
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