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Metzner v Att. Gen.

Metzner v Att. Gen. [2010] JLR_Note 31 (07 June 2010)

Criminal costs note on whether an acquitted or discharged defendant may obtain defence costs in Jersey criminal procedure.

  • Defence costs
  • Acquitted defendants
  • Costs following acquittal
  • Criminal-procedure
  • Defence-costs
  • Acquitted-defendants
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Criminal law

Att. Gen. v Metzner

Att. Gen. v Metzner [2009] JLR_Note 56 (24 November 2009)

Costs note on whether acquitted or discharged criminal defendants may receive defence costs.

  • Defence costs
  • Acquitted defendants
  • Criminal-costs
  • Defence-costs
  • Acquitted-defendants
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Criminal law

Manning v Att. Gen.

Manning v Att. Gen. [2009] JLR_Note 3 (27 January 2009)

A Jersey criminal procedure note on whether acquitted or discharged defendants may recover defence costs.

  • Defence costs
  • Acquitted defendants
  • Criminal-procedure
  • Defence-costs
  • Acquitted-defendants
  • Costs
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Criminal procedure

Cahours v Att. Gen.

Cahours v Att. Gen. [2002] JLR_Note 3 (17 December 2001)

A criminal procedure note on whether an acquitted or discharged defendant may recover defence costs after proceedings end.

  • Defence costs
  • Acquitted defendants
  • Costs on acquittal
  • Criminal-procedure
  • Defence-costs
  • Acquitted-defendants
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Criminal procedure

Romeril v Att. Gen.

Romeril v Att. Gen. [2001] JLR_Note 16 (26 March 2001)

Post-acquittal costs application in which the court noted that delayed or adjourned criminal proceedings can justify payment of defence costs.

  • Defence costs
  • Acquitted defendants
  • Adjournment
  • Delay
  • Criminal-procedure
  • Defence-costs
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Criminal law [1996] JLR 87

Santos Costa v Att. Gen.

Santos Costa v Att. Gen. [1996] JLR 87 (21 March 1996)

A legally aided defendant who was acquitted was held entitled to recover the whole costs of the defence from public funds, not just the defendant's contribution.

  • Defence costs
  • Legal aid
  • Acquitted defendants
  • Public funds
  • Criminal-costs
  • Legal-aid
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