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Criminal-law [2026] JRC 022

Da SIlva v AG (Royal Court : Hearing

Da SIlva v AG (Royal Court : Hearing (Criminal) : Binnington) [2026] JRC 022 (21 January 2026)

The Royal Court set aside and then reimposed a 10-month sentence for grave and criminal assault, holding the Magistrate had wrongly treated sentencing policy as binding.

  • Sentencing-policy
  • Grave-and-criminal-assault
  • Appeal-against-sentence
  • Custodial-vs-non-custodial-sanctions
  • Criminal-sentencing
  • Custodial-sentence
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Criminal-law [2025] JCA 093

AG v Tremarco (Court of Appeal : Appeal

AG v Tremarco (Court of Appeal : Appeal (Criminal)) [2025] JCA 093 (4 April 2025)

The Jersey Court of Appeal allowed the Attorney General’s sentence reference, finding a community service order for repeated domestic violence and strangulation was unduly lenient.

  • Domestic-violence
  • Sentencing
  • Appeal-against-sentence
  • Unduly-lenient-sentence
  • Community-service-order
  • Custodial-sentence
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Criminal-law [2024] JRC 144

AG v Hill

AG v Hill [2024] JRC 144 (21 June 2024)

The Jersey Royal Court sentenced Hannah Hill to 10 months’ imprisonment for fraud involving repeated lies, a vulnerable victim, and a six-month course of deceit.

  • Fraud
  • Sentencing
  • Mitigation
  • Vulnerable-victim
  • Fraud-sentencing
  • Custodial-sentence
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Criminal-law

The Attorney General v Marcin Skalimowski

Sentencing for assault and possession of an offensive weapon. The court imposed 1 year and 3 months’ imprisonment, an exclusion order, and no deportation recommendation.

  • Assault
  • Possession-of-offensive-weapon
  • Community-service-breach
  • Exclusion-order
  • Deportation-recommendation
  • Custodial-sentence
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Criminal-law [2021] JRC 038

AG v Buckley 05-Feb-2021

AG v Buckley 05-Feb-2021 [2021] JRC 038 (05 February 2021)

On admitted breach of a probation order for drug offences, the court imposed a custodial sentence, reducing it to reflect prior compliance and remand time.

  • Breach-of-probation
  • Sentencing
  • Drug-offences
  • Criminal-sentencing
  • Custodial-sentence
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Criminal-law

Uddin v The Attorney General

Appeal against a six-month custodial sentence for spitting at a police officer was dismissed. The Royal Court held the Magistrate had ample information and the sentence was not excessive.

  • Assault-on-police-officer
  • Spitting-assault
  • Mitigation
  • Custodial-sentence
  • Guilty-plea
  • Sentencing-appeal
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Criminal-law [2020] JRC 053B

AG v McMahon

AG v McMahon [2020] JRC 053B (27 March 2020)

The Jersey Royal Court refused bail in a serious homicide matter, noting a custodial sentence was inevitable and that custody offered safer conditions for the applicant.

  • Bail
  • Custodial-sentence
  • Public-safety
  • Custodial-sentencing
  • Criminal-law
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Criminal-law

The Attorney General v Nathan Stanton Monks

Sentencing for grave and criminal assault, the Royal Court imposed 9 months’ imprisonment after a guilty plea, with minor injuries and prior convictions noted.

  • Grave-and-criminal-assault
  • Guilty-plea
  • Previous-convictions
  • Custodial-sentence
  • Sentencing
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Criminal-law [2016] JRC 119

AG -v- Botting

AG -v- Botting [2016] JRC 119 (12 July 2016)

The court found breach of a community service order under Jersey law and imposed the original custodial sentence, giving credit for hours completed.

  • Breach-of-community-service-order
  • Sentencing
  • Custodial-sentence
  • Community-service-order-breach
  • Criminal-sentencing
  • Jersey-criminal-law
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Criminal-law [2015] JRC 062

AG -v- Brown

AG -v- Brown [2015] JRC 062 (27 March 2015)

Sentencing case on downloading indecent images of children. The Royal Court imposed concurrent prison terms, rejecting a non-custodial sentence despite strong mitigation.

  • Indecent-images-of-children
  • Sentencing
  • Mitigation
  • Copine-scale
  • Criminal-sentencing
  • Custodial-sentence
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