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Criminal law [2026] JRC 098

Mahoney v AG (Royal Court : Hearing

Mahoney v AG (Royal Court : Hearing (Criminal) : Temple) [2026] JRC 098 (16 April 2026)

The Royal Court refused an extension of time to appeal conviction and sentence, finding minimal merit in the proposed appeal and no exceptional grounds after guilty pleas.

  • Extension of time to appeal
  • Appeal against conviction
  • Appeal against sentence
  • Guilty plea
  • Magistrate's court guidelines
  • Extension-of-time-to-appeal
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Criminal law [2025] JRC 324

James v AG (Royal Court : Appeal

James v AG (Royal Court : Appeal (Criminal) : Bailhache, W) [2025] JRC 324 (5 December 2025)

The Royal Court refused an out-of-time criminal appeal from a guilty plea for common assault, finding no arguable basis to challenge conviction or sentence.

  • Appeal against conviction
  • Appeal against sentence
  • Extension of time
  • Guilty plea
  • Disclosure
  • Unlawful arrest
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Criminal law [2025] JCA 091

Page v AG (Court of Appeal : Appeal

Page v AG (Court of Appeal : Appeal (Criminal)) [2025] JCA 091 (2 April 2025)

The Court of Appeal refused leave to appeal conviction and sentence, and refused fresh evidence, in a criminal assault appeal brought by Andrew Scott Page.

  • Appeal against conviction
  • Admission of fresh evidence
  • Bad character evidence
  • Indictment amendment
  • Expert medical evidence
  • Alternative charges
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Criminal law [2024] JRC 229

Farrington and Munks v AG

Farrington and Munks v AG [2024] JRC 229 (30 October 2024)

The Royal Court dismissed an appeal against conviction for outraging public decency, holding there was ample witness evidence and no basis to admit fresh evidence.

  • Outraging public decency
  • Appeal against conviction
  • Admissibility of fresh evidence
  • Assessment of witness credibility
  • Disclosure obligations
  • Outraging-public-decency
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Criminal law [2022] JCA 131

Warn v AG

Warn v AG [2022] JCA 131 (20 June 2022)

The Court of Appeal upheld Jamie Lee Warn’s murder conviction, finding the circumstantial evidence and the appellant’s lies sufficient and rejecting claims of legal error or miscarriage of justice.

  • Murder
  • Circumstantial evidence
  • Appeal against conviction
  • Jury directions
  • Miscarriage of justice
  • Criminal-law
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Criminal law [2020] JRC 118

A, B and E v HM Attorney General

A, B and E v HM Attorney General [2020] JRC 118 (19 June 2020)

The Royal Court allowed an appeal against conviction for child endangerment after finding the Magistrate applied the wrong recklessness test and relied too heavily on expert evidence.

  • Appeal against conviction
  • Child endangerment
  • Mens rea (intention and recklessness)
  • Judicial recusal
  • Expert evidence
  • Disclosure obligations
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Criminal law [2016] JRC 127A

A2 and A4 -v- AG

A2 and A4 -v- AG [2016] JRC 127A (21 July 2016)

The court dismissed a conviction appeal in a youth perverting-the-course-of-justice case, but reduced A2’s community service to match A4’s sentence.

  • Appeal against conviction
  • Appeal against sentence
  • Perverting the course of justice
  • Sentencing disparity
  • Community service orders
  • Appeal-against-conviction
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Criminal law [2016] JCA 064

Barnett -v- AG

Barnett -v- AG [2016] JCA 064 (17 March 2016)

The Court of Appeal refused leave to appeal against conviction and sentence for indecent image offences, finding no unsafe verdict or miscarriage of justice.

  • Appeal against conviction
  • Appeal against sentence
  • Possession of indecent images
  • Making indecent images
  • Competence of trial advocate
  • Sentencing guidelines
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Criminal law [2010] JCA 212

X v AG

X v AG [2010] JCA 212 (25 November 2010)

The Court of Appeal refused leave to appeal except on abuse of process, holding that historic allegations could still be tried fairly and upholding conviction.

  • Historic sexual offences
  • Abuse of process
  • Cross-admissibility of evidence
  • Severance of indictment
  • Inconsistent verdicts
  • Appeal against conviction
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Criminal law

Harding v Att. Gen.

Harding v Att. Gen. [2010] JLR_Note 44 (16 September 2010)

The case concerns an appeal against conviction after a guilty plea. The note states that a guilty plea normally bars such an appeal unless exceptional circumstances exist.

  • Appeal against conviction
  • Effect of guilty plea
  • Criminal-law
  • Appeal-against-conviction
  • Guilty-plea
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