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Criminal law [2025] JRC 264

AG v Ritchie (Royal Court : Hearing

AG v Ritchie (Royal Court : Hearing (Criminal) : Le Cocq) [2025] JRC 264 (17 October 2025)

Sentencing judgment for violent and abusive offences, including assault, resisting arrest, and failure to provide breath, resulting in community service and probation.

  • Assault
  • Resisting arrest
  • Threatening and abusive conduct
  • Failure to provide specimen
  • Racially aggravated offences
  • Sentencing
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Criminal law [2018] JRC 009

AG -v- Warder

AG -v- Warder [2018] JRC 009 (11 January 2018)

Sentencing for dangerous driving and refusal to provide a blood specimen led to 120 hours' community service, driving disqualification, and default imprisonment.

  • Dangerous driving
  • Failure to provide specimen
  • Sentencing
  • Driving disqualification
  • Dangerous-driving
  • Failure-to-provide-specimen
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Criminal law [2012] JRC 195

Le Lay -v- AG

Le Lay -v- AG [2012] JRC 195 (24 October 2012)

The Royal Court upheld convictions for failing to provide a specimen, assaulting a police officer, and two assaults, but reduced the road-traffic sentence to a fine and shorter disqualification.

  • Failure to provide specimen
  • Assault on police officer
  • Assault
  • Sentencing
  • Disqualification from driving
  • Failure-to-provide-specimen
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Criminal law [2009] JRC 033

AG -v- Norris

AG -v- Norris [2009] JRC 033 (23 February 2009)

The Royal Court held that the Acting Magistrate erred by not imposing the mandatory 3-year driving disqualification for Norris’s second specimen offence.

  • Failure to provide specimen
  • Sentencing
  • Driving disqualification
  • Failure-to-provide-specimen
  • Driving-disqualification
  • Road-traffic-law
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Criminal law [2008] JRC 042

AG -v- Wheadon

AG -v- Wheadon [2008] JRC 042 (13 March 2008)

Sentencing judgment for driving, assault and related offences. The court imposed 12 months’ imprisonment and a 5-year driving disqualification, stressing public protection.

  • Sentencing
  • Assault on police
  • Driving offences
  • Dangerous driving
  • Failure to provide specimen
  • Malicious damage
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Criminal law [2000] JLR 363

Milho v Att. Gen.

Milho v Att. Gen. [2000] JLR 363 (19 October 2000)

Appeal over failure to provide a breath specimen under Jersey road traffic law. The court held police need only give one 3-minute opportunity.

  • Driving under influence
  • Failure to provide specimen
  • Breath analysis
  • Police procedure
  • Driving-under-influence
  • Failure-to-provide-specimen
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Criminal law [2000] JRC 129

Whelan v AG

Whelan v AG [2000] JRC 129 (10 July 2000)

The court refused leave to adduce fresh evidence on appeal, but allowed the sentence appeal and reduced the fine and driving ban.

  • Admission of fresh evidence
  • Sentencing guidelines
  • Failure to provide specimen
  • Mitigation
  • Appeal procedure
  • Fresh-evidence
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Criminal law [2000] JRC 32

AG v Power

AG v Power [2000] JRC 32 (21 February 2000)

Appeal allowed: the Deputy Bailiff held that Article 16C(8) only imposes a three-year driving disqualification for repeated offences under Article 16C(7), not prior alcohol-related offences under Articles 16 or 16A.

  • Driving disqualification
  • Failure to provide specimen
  • Interpretation of statutory minimum sentences
  • Driving-disqualification
  • Failure-to-provide-specimen
  • Statutory-interpretation
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