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Criminal law [2025] JRC 226

AG v Rondel (Royal Court : Hearing

AG v Rondel (Royal Court : Hearing (Criminal) : Le Cocq) [2025] JRC 226 (16 September 2025)

The Royal Court of Jersey sentenced a defendant for making indecent images of children and breaching a restraining order, imposing 2 years 4 months' imprisonment.

  • Indecent images of children
  • Sex offenders restraining order
  • Breach of restraining order
  • Sentencing principles
  • Criminal-sentencing
  • Indecent-images-of-children
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Criminal law

Gavin Neil Roberts v The Attorney General

The Court of Appeal refused an out-of-time conviction appeal and dismissed a sentence appeal in a case involving rape, assault and voyeurism.

  • Rape
  • Sexual penetration without consent
  • Common assault
  • Grave and criminal assault
  • Voyeurism
  • Domestic violence
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Criminal law [2025] JRC 030

AG v Pounds (Royal Court : Sentencing

AG v Pounds (Royal Court : Sentencing (Criminal)) [2025] JRC 030 (30 January 2025)

The Royal Court of Jersey explained a 15-year sentence for fatal dangerous driving and related offences, with concurrent and consecutive terms reflecting multiple deaths and drug supply counts.

  • Causing death by dangerous driving
  • Dangerous driving
  • Failing to stop and report accident
  • Drug supply offences
  • Sentencing principles
  • Causing-death-by-dangerous-driving
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Criminal law [2023] JRC 062

AG v Hacquoil and Cook Ltd

AG v Hacquoil and Cook Ltd [2023] JRC 062 (21 April 2023)

A Jersey construction company was fined after pleading guilty to health and safety offences arising from unsafe lifting of granite slabs with an excavator.

  • Employer liability
  • Workplace safety
  • Corporate criminal liability
  • Sentencing principles
  • Health-and-safety
  • Corporate-criminal-liability
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Health and safety [2021] JRC 114

AG v GMK Construction Limited 16-Apr-21

AG v GMK Construction Limited 16-Apr-21 [2021] JRC 114 (16 April 2021)

GMK Construction Limited was fined for exposing workers to electrical danger during shop-front works and for failing to secure live cable safety measures.

  • Exposure to danger of electrocution
  • Failure to comply with safety guidelines
  • Corporate liability
  • Sentencing principles
  • Health-and-safety
  • Construction-law
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Criminal law [2021] JRC 045

AG v Hall 15-Feb-2021

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.

  • Newton hearing
  • Drug offences
  • Sentencing principles
  • Newton-hearing
  • Cannabis-production
  • Sentencing-principles
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Criminal law [2018] JRC 192

AG v ABU Dhabi Commercial Bank PJSC, Jersey Branch

AG v ABU Dhabi Commercial Bank PJSC, Jersey Branch [2018] JRC 192 (17 October 2018)

The Jersey Royal Court fined a bank £25,000 for intermeddling in a deceased’s estate by transferring Jersey funds without Jersey probate.

  • Intermeddling with estate
  • Probate requirements
  • Banking compliance
  • Financial penalties
  • Self-reporting
  • Sentencing principles
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Criminal law [2017] JRC 067

Carrel v AG

Carrel v AG [2017] JRC 067 (03 May 2017)

The Court of Appeal admitted fresh medical evidence, found the Royal Court had erred in principle, and replaced community service orders with suspended prison terms.

  • Admissibility of fresh evidence
  • Sentencing principles
  • Community service breach
  • Suspended sentence
  • Fresh-evidence
  • Sentencing-appeal
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Housing law [2012] JRC 145B

AG -v- Woodleigh House Ltd and Derek Donald Egre

AG -v- Woodleigh House Ltd and Derek Donald Egre [2012] JRC 145B (31 July 2012)

Sentencing for unlawful occupation of housing units in Jersey: the company and its beneficial owner were fined after knowingly breaching housing consent and misleading authorities.

  • Breach of housing consent
  • Letting to unqualified persons
  • False statements to authorities
  • Sentencing principles
  • Housing-law
  • Criminal-sentencing
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Criminal law

Att. Gen. v Warren

Att. Gen. v Warren [2009] JLR_Note 58 (03 December 2009)

A Jersey Law Reports note on sentencing principles in a criminal procedure context, considering the appropriate approach to sentence in Att. Gen. v Warren.

  • Sentencing principles
  • Criminal-law
  • Sentencing
  • Criminal-procedure
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