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Criminal law [2024] JRC 227

AG v Hill 28 Oct 2024

AG v Hill 28 Oct 2024 [2024] JRC 227 (28 October 2024)

The Royal Court of Jersey allowed the Crown’s application to try Mr Hill in his absence after finding he had knowingly failed to attend despite full notice.

  • Money laundering
  • Trial in absence
  • Proceeds of crime
  • Bail
  • Extradition
  • Vat fraud
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Family law [2023] JRC 041

In the matter of FF (Supervision Order extension) 14 Mar 2023

In the matter of FF (Supervision Order extension) 14 Mar 2023 [2023] JRC 041 (14 March 2023)

The Royal Court extended FF’s supervision order for 12 months and kept C’s direct contact supervised by the Children’s Service, citing ongoing safeguarding concerns.

  • Supervision order
  • Contact arrangements
  • Child welfare
  • Risk assessment
  • Extradition
  • Sexual offences
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Extradition [2019] JRC 039

Burdynski v The Republic of Poland

Burdynski v The Republic of Poland [2019] JRC 039 (11 March 2019)

The Royal Court of Jersey dismissed an extradition appeal by a Polish national, finding the offences were extradition offences and that he had deliberately absented himself.

  • Dual criminality
  • Extradition offences
  • Trial in absentia
  • Human rights compatibility
  • International cooperation
  • Extradition
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Criminal law [2018] JRC 193

AG v Reid

AG v Reid [2018] JRC 193 (18 October 2018)

The Royal Court of Jersey enforced a US forfeiture order against a prisoner, rejecting attempts to re-litigate extradition and plea issues already decided in the US.

  • Enforcement of foreign forfeiture orders
  • Extradition
  • Money laundering
  • Human rights
  • Foreign-forfeiture-order-enforcement
  • Money-laundering
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Extradition [2010] JRC 226

De Figueiredo -v- Commonwealth of Australia

De Figueiredo -v- Commonwealth of Australia [2010] JRC 226 (16 December 2010)

The Royal Court clarified its costs order in an extradition appeal, holding the appellant liable for Attorney General and Commonwealth costs, but excluding bail and conveyancing costs.

  • Costs on appeal
  • Judicial discretion
  • Extradition proceedings
  • Extradition
  • Costs-on-appeal
  • Judicial-discretion
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Criminal law [2010] JLR 497

De Figueiredo v Att. Gen.

De Figueiredo v Att. Gen. [2010] JLR 497 (08 October 2010)

The court held that a petition of doleance was not a suitable way to challenge an interlocutory extradition decision, and dismissed the petition.

  • Petition of doleance
  • Case management
  • Appeal process
  • Petition-of-doleance
  • Extradition
  • Interlocutory-appeal
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Criminal law

De Figueiredo v Australia

De Figueiredo v Australia [2010] JLR_Note 21 (11 March 2010)

Jersey extradition appeal note concerning whether extradition from Jersey to Australia should be granted. The full text is not publicly available in the supplied source.

  • Extradition
  • Appeals
  • Criminal-law
  • International-law
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Criminal law [2008] JRC 145

AG v Warren and Others

AG v Warren and Others [2008] JRC 145 (02 September 2008)

The court refused compassionate bail for the defendant to attend his father’s funeral in Thailand, finding an unacceptable risk that he would not return.

  • Compassionate bail
  • Risk of absconding
  • Extradition
  • Convention rights
  • Compassionate-bail
  • Risk-of-absconding
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Criminal law [2007] JRC 017

Bryce-Richards -v- AG

Bryce-Richards -v- AG [2007] JRC 017 (25 January 2007)

The Jersey Royal Court granted leave to appeal but dismissed an appeal against a three-year sentence for aiding fraudulent conversion, finding no manifest excess or sentence disparity.

  • Sentencing
  • Fraudulent conversion
  • Mitigation
  • Disparity
  • Extradition
  • Fraudulent-conversion
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Criminal law

Bryce-Richards v Att. Gen.

Bryce-Richards v Att. Gen. [2007] JLR_Note 17 (25 January 2007)

The court considered whether time spent in custody abroad awaiting extradition should count toward sentence calculation.

  • Remand
  • Extradition
  • Sentence calculation
  • Criminal-law
  • Sentencing
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