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Criminal law [2025] JRC 014

AG v Caires

AG v Caires [2025] JRC 014 (17 January 2025)

The Jersey Royal Court sentenced Pedro Nuno Rodrigues Caires for dangerous driving, drink-driving and failing to stop after a crash, imposing community service and disqualification.

  • Dangerous driving
  • Driving under the influence
  • Failing to stop and report
  • Sentencing
  • Mitigation
  • Dangerous-driving
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Criminal law [2023] JRC 042

AG v Wilkinson

AG v Wilkinson [2023] JRC 042 (10 March 2023)

A young defendant received community service and probation for dangerous driving causing serious injury and excess alcohol driving, despite the custodial threshold being met.

  • Dangerous driving
  • Driving under the influence
  • Youth sentencing
  • Community service
  • Driving disqualification
  • Dangerous-driving
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Criminal law [2019] JRC 187

AG v Henderson-Bell 30-Sep-2019

AG v Henderson-Bell 30-Sep-2019 [2019] JRC 187 (20 September 2019)

The defendant's conduct constituted a serious affray with elements of premeditation and significant threat to public safety, but strong mitigation including remorse, mental health crisis, and rehabilitation efforts justified a non-custodial sentence with community service, fines, probation, and treatment orders.

  • Affray
  • Malicious damage
  • Failure to stop
  • Careless driving
  • Driving under the influence
  • Sentencing
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Criminal law [2014] JRC 149

Sutherland -v- AG

Sutherland -v- AG [2014] JRC 149 (29 July 2014)

Appeal dismissed in a drink-driving case where the appellant’s admissions were binding and the evidence did not rebut the statutory presumption.

  • Driving under the influence
  • Breath alcohol concentration
  • Admissions in criminal proceedings
  • Defence counsel competence
  • Criminal-appeal
  • Drink-driving
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Criminal law [2014] JRC 067

AG -v- Rebelo

AG -v- Rebelo [2014] JRC 067 (14 March 2014)

Sentencing for three assaults and driving under the influence of drugs: consecutive prison terms total seven months, plus a 15-month driving disqualification.

  • Assault
  • Driving under the influence
  • Sentencing
  • Domestic violence
  • Criminal-law
  • Drug-driving
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Criminal law [2012] JRC 109

AG -v- Geddes

AG -v- Geddes [2012] JRC 109 (25 May 2012)

Sentencing for drink-driving, grave and criminal assault, and breaches of probation and community service, with a fine, driving ban, probation, and community service imposed.

  • Driving under the influence
  • Breach of probation
  • Breach of community service order
  • Grave and criminal assault
  • Breach of magistrate's court order
  • Drink-driving
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Criminal law [2012] JRC 051

B -v- AG

B -v- AG [2012] JRC 051 (14 March 2012)

A Jersey appeal against a youth court sentence for driving while over the limit was dismissed, with the fine payment period extended to 10 months.

  • Sentencing
  • Driving under the influence
  • Disqualification
  • Fine
  • Drink-driving
  • Driving-disqualification
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Criminal law [2007] JRC 241

AG -v- Aubin

AG -v- Aubin [2007] JRC 241 (14 December 2007)

A young defendant was sentenced for dangerous, intoxicated driving, while disqualified and in breach of probation. The court imposed concurrent youth detention and a driving ban.

  • Dangerous driving
  • Driving under the influence
  • Breach of probation
  • Youth detention
  • Driving disqualification
  • Dangerous-driving
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Criminal law [2007] JRC 233

AG -v- Luis

AG -v- Luis [2007] JRC 233 (11 December 2007)

Sentencing judgment for causing death by careless driving while intoxicated, with two fatalities, one serious injury, and failure to stop. A total of 5 years' imprisonment was imposed.

  • Causing death by careless driving
  • Driving under the influence
  • Sentencing guidelines
  • Failure to stop after accident
  • Causing-death-by-careless-driving
  • Drink-driving
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Criminal law [2007] JRC 136

AG -v- Figueira

AG -v- Figueira [2007] JRC 136 (13 July 2007)

Sentencing for causing death by careless driving while under the influence. The Jersey court imposed 3 years’ imprisonment, disqualification, and a re-test order.

  • Causing death by careless driving
  • Driving under the influence
  • Sentencing
  • Disqualification from driving
  • Causing-death-by-careless-driving
  • Drink-and-drug-driving
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