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Criminal law [1994] JLR 134

C v Att. Gen.

C v Att. Gen. [1994] JLR 134 (21 April 1994)

The court held that cattle are “worried” under the Protection of Animals (Jersey) Law 1980 if made ill at ease; the extent of suffering affects sentence, not conviction.

  • Cruelty to animals
  • Causing pain to animals
  • Interpretation of 'worried' under protection of animals (jersey) law 1980
  • Animal-cruelty
  • Criminal-law
  • Statutory-interpretation
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Criminal law [1976] JJ 309

Bower v Constable of St. Mary

Bower v Constable of St. Mary [1976] JJ 309 (28 January 1976)

The court held that cruelty to animals under the 1896 Jersey law does not require proof of physical pain, and upheld a conviction for keeping pigs without proper shelter, troughs, or clean water.

  • Cruelty to animals
  • Ill-treatment of animals
  • Loi (1896) pour empĂŞcher le mauvais traitement des animaux
  • Animal-cruelty
  • Animal-welfare
  • Criminal-law
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