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Criminal law [2019] JRC 062

AG v Falle

AG v Falle [2019] JRC 062 (04 April 2019)

The Jersey Royal Court imposed a total of 4 years’ imprisonment for multiple counts of illegal entry and larceny, treating drug use and occupied homes as aggravating.

  • Illegal entry
  • Larceny
  • Sentencing
  • Aggravating and mitigating factors
  • Criminal-sentencing
  • Illegal-entry
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Criminal law [2018] JRC 050

AG -v- B

AG -v- B [2018] JRC 050 (05 March 2018)

The Jersey Royal Court sentenced a youth offender for causing serious injury by dangerous driving, imposing 200 hours community service and a four-year driving ban.

  • Dangerous driving
  • Causing serious injury by dangerous driving
  • Sentencing guidelines
  • Youth offenders
  • Aggravating and mitigating factors
  • Dangerous-driving
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Criminal law [2015] JCA 158

McCormick -v- AG

McCormick -v- AG [2015] JCA 158 (29 July 2015)

The Court of Appeal dismissed McCormick’s sentence appeal, upholding a 25-year minimum term for murder and finding the sentencing court’s reasoning sufficient.

  • Murder
  • Sentencing
  • Life imprisonment
  • Minimum term
  • Aggravating and mitigating factors
  • Appeal against sentence
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Criminal law

The Attorney General v James Christopher Power

The Royal Court sentenced James Christopher Power to 2 years’ imprisonment for two counts of breaking and entering and larceny, running concurrently.

  • Sentencing
  • Burglary/breaking and entering
  • Larceny
  • Aggravating and mitigating factors
  • Victim impact
  • Burglary
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Criminal law [2004] JRC 159

AG v Laverty

AG v Laverty [2004] JRC 159 (10 September 2004)

The Jersey Royal Court sentenced Laverty for a violent assault, but imposed an 18-month probation order instead of imprisonment, citing mitigation and support needs.

  • Assault
  • Sentencing
  • Probation
  • Aggravating and mitigating factors
  • Criminal-sentencing
  • Probation-order
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Criminal law [2002] JRC 172

AG v Ferreira

AG v Ferreira [2002] JRC 172 (20 September 2002)

Sentencing judgment for indecent assault. The court found aggravating and mitigating features, imposed 2 years and 6 months’ imprisonment, and recommended deportation.

  • Indecent assault
  • Sentencing
  • Aggravating and mitigating factors
  • Deportation
  • Indecent-assault
  • Criminal-law
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Criminal law [2001] JRC 218

AG v Corcoran

AG v Corcoran [2001] JRC 218 (26 October 2001)

A young first offender who robbed a woman at knife point was sentenced to 2.5 years’ Youth Detention, despite mitigation including an early guilty plea.

  • Robbery
  • Youth offenders
  • Sentencing
  • Aggravating and mitigating factors
  • Criminal-law
  • Youth-offenders
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Criminal law [2000] JRC 83

AG v Swift

AG v Swift [2000] JRC 83 (15 May 2000)

At sentencing, the court imposed an effective 10-month custodial term for drug supply and related offences, citing aggravating features and sentencing guidance.

  • Drug offences
  • Sentencing
  • Aggravating and mitigating factors
  • Drug-offences
  • Aggravating-factors
  • Mitigating-factors
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Health and safety law

Att. Gen. v Ernest Farley & Son Ltd.

Att. Gen. v Ernest Farley & Son Ltd. [2000] JLR_Note 47c (14 April 2000)

Sentencing note on fines for breach of safety legislation, emphasizing that aggravating and mitigating factors must be balanced when setting penalties.

  • Breach of statutory duty
  • Sentencing
  • Aggravating and mitigating factors
  • Breach-of-statutory-duty
  • Aggravating-and-mitigating-factors
  • Health-and-safety-law
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Criminal law [1999] UR 150

1999/150 - AG v Chevalier and Riant

1999/150 - AG v Chevalier and Riant [1999] UR 150 (3 September 1999)

Two defendants received 30 months’ imprisonment for a premeditated public assault, after the Royal Court weighed aggravating factors against youth, guilty pleas, and remorse.

  • Grave and criminal assault
  • Sentencing
  • Aggravating and mitigating factors
  • Criminal-law
  • Assault
  • Aggravating-factors
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