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Criminal law [2022] JRC 002

AG v Y

AG v Y [2022] JRC 002 (06 January 2022)

A 15-year-old defendant was sentenced to 9 months’ youth detention for affray and related offences, with prior probation orders revoked and a 2-year restraining order imposed.

  • Receiving stolen property
  • Malicious damage
  • Affray
  • Assault
  • Breach of probation
  • Youth detention
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Criminal law [2021] JRC 079

AG v Moon 18-Mar-2021

AG v Moon 18-Mar-2021 [2021] JRC 079 (18 March 2021)

The Royal Court gave directions on a mental disorder defence, held that late expert evidence required leave, and set out jury questions for assault and affray counts.

  • Grave and criminal assault
  • Affray
  • Mental disorder defence
  • Burden of proof
  • Expert evidence
  • Mental-disorder-defence
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Criminal law [2019] JRC 187

AG v Henderson-Bell 30-Sep-2019

AG v Henderson-Bell 30-Sep-2019 [2019] JRC 187 (20 September 2019)

The defendant's conduct constituted a serious affray with elements of premeditation and significant threat to public safety, but strong mitigation including remorse, mental health crisis, and rehabilitation efforts justified a non-custodial sentence with community service, fines, probation, and treatment orders.

  • Affray
  • Malicious damage
  • Failure to stop
  • Careless driving
  • Driving under the influence
  • Sentencing
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Criminal law [2017] JRC 131

AG -v- Duffy

AG -v- Duffy [2017] JRC 131 (18 August 2017)

Sentencing for alcohol-fuelled domestic violence and affray, including threats with knives against police, resulting in custody and protective orders.

  • Domestic violence
  • Common assault
  • Grave and criminal assault
  • Affray
  • Sentencing
  • Public order offences
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Criminal law [2016] JRC 128A

AG -v- Richomme

AG -v- Richomme [2016] JRC 128A (21 July 2016)

Sentence for affray involving two kitchen knives was held to require custody, resulting in 14 months’ imprisonment after guilty plea and personal mitigation.

  • Affray
  • Sentencing
  • Use of weapons
  • Mitigation
  • Affray-sentencing
  • Weapon-offences
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Criminal law [2016] JRC 046

AG -v- Da Silva

AG -v- Da Silva [2016] JRC 046 (19 February 2016)

Sentencing for affray involving a knife and alcohol. The Royal Court imposed 18 months’ imprisonment, ordered forfeiture of the weapon, and declined deportation.

  • Affray
  • Sentencing
  • Deportation
  • Use of weapons
  • Mitigation
  • Aggravating factors
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Criminal law [2015] JRC 265

AG -v- Veloso

AG -v- Veloso [2015] JRC 265 (18 December 2015)

The court revoked probation and community service orders after breaches, threats to probation staff, and failure to comply, imposing 9 months’ youth detention.

  • Breach of probation
  • Community service order
  • Sentencing
  • Affray
  • Breach-of-probation
  • Community-service-order
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Criminal law [2015] JRC 191A

AG -v- De Freitas and Hepburn

AG -v- De Freitas and Hepburn [2015] JRC 191A (18 September 2015)

The Jersey Royal Court sentenced Hepburn and De Freitas to custody for affray arising from a drink-fuelled street confrontation, with lesser offences dealt with separately.

  • Affray
  • Sentencing
  • Mitigation
  • Public order offences
  • Public-order-offences
  • Criminal-law
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Criminal law [2015] JRC 096

AG -v- Richomme

AG -v- Richomme [2015] JRC 096 (08 May 2015)

The Jersey Royal Court sentenced a young offender to 18 months’ youth detention after repeated breaches of non-custodial orders and a subsequent affray.

  • Breach of probation
  • Community service order
  • Youth detention
  • Affray
  • Sentencing principles for young offenders
  • Criminal-sentencing
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