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Criminal law [2019] JRC 009A

Mildren v AG

Mildren v AG [2019] JRC 009A (31 January 2019)

The court quashed a conviction for driving whilst disqualified after finding the disqualification had expired, and quashed a consecutive driving ban imposed without statutory power.

  • Driving whilst disqualified
  • Driving without insurance
  • Driving with excess alcohol
  • Sentencing powers
  • Appeal out of time
  • Driving-whilst-disqualified
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Criminal law [2013] JRC 085A

Cooper -v- AG

Cooper -v- AG [2013] JRC 085A (07 May 2013)

The court granted an out-of-time appeal, upheld a 5-year driving disqualification, and replaced a 1-month child neglect prison term with a ÂŁ400 fine.

  • Driving with excess alcohol
  • Dangerous driving
  • Child neglect
  • Sentencing
  • Appeal out of time
  • Drink-driving-sentencing
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Criminal law [2012] JRC 237

Vibert -v- AG

Vibert -v- AG [2012] JRC 237 (20 December 2012)

The Royal Court of Jersey allowed Mr Vibert to reinstate an abandoned appeal and reduced default imprisonment for unpaid parking fines from 42 days to 21 days.

  • Appeal out of time
  • Abandonment of appeal
  • Default sentences for fines
  • Sentencing guidelines
  • Contempt of court
  • Criminal-appeal
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Family law [2011] JRC 066

In the matter of G

In the matter of G [2011] JRC 066 (28 March 2011)

The court granted leave to appeal out of time, set aside fact-finding findings, and directed that further child care and contact proceedings move to the Royal Court.

  • Care and contact of child
  • Fact finding hearing
  • Appeal out of time
  • Procedural fairness
  • Interim contact arrangements
  • Family-law
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Family law [2010] JCA 063

In the matter of C

In the matter of C [2010] JCA 063 (22 March 2010)

The Court of Appeal upheld a care order for a child under the Children (Jersey) Law 2002, finding the statutory threshold was met and refusing Mrs L’s appeal.

  • Care orders
  • Significant harm
  • Emotional harm
  • Statutory threshold criteria
  • Appeal out of time
  • Care-orders
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Criminal law [2009] JRC 226

S -v- AG

S -v- AG [2009] JRC 226 (18 November 2009)

Appeal out of time was allowed because a transcription error in a police interview misled the trial court on reasonable chastisement.

  • Corporal punishment
  • Reasonable chastisement
  • Transcription error
  • Appeal out of time
  • Criminal-appeal
  • Child-protection
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Civil procedure [2007] JRC 212

Chartier v Jersey Post

Chartier v Jersey Post [2007] JRC 212 (15 November 2007)

The Court refused leave to appeal out of time, holding that the retrial was not confined to the old evidence and could hear all relevant material.

  • Appeal out of time
  • Directions order
  • Admissibility of evidence
  • Second trial procedure
  • Appeal-out-of-time
  • Civil-procedure
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Civil procedure [2007] JRC 091

Lescroel v Le Vesconte

Lescroel v Le Vesconte [2007] JRC 091 (30 April 2007)

Appeal allowed from a strike-out for failure to issue a summons for directions; the court reinstated the action and granted leave to appeal out of time.

  • Striking out actions
  • Summons for directions
  • Appeal out of time
  • Case management
  • Civil-procedure
  • Strike-out
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Criminal law [2006] JRC 196

Ahmed -v- AG -20-12-2006

Ahmed -v- AG -20-12-2006 [2006] JRC 196 (20 December 2006)

The court granted leave to appeal out of time but dismissed an appeal against an 8-month sentence for escaping from lawful custody as not wrong in principle or manifestly excessive.

  • Escape from lawful custody
  • Sentencing
  • Appeal out of time
  • Criminal-law
  • Escape-from-lawful-custody
  • Appeal-out-of-time
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Criminal law [2002] JRC 226

Le Clech v AG

Le Clech v AG [2002] JRC 226 (02 December 2002)

The Royal Court refused leave to appeal out of time against a sentence for allowing oneself to be carried in a stolen vehicle, finding no sufficient basis to extend time.

  • Appeal out of time
  • Sentencing
  • Disqualification from driving
  • Community service
  • Joint enterprise
  • Appeal-out-of-time
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