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The Attorney General v Henryk Jerszy Juchniewicz

A Jersey court sentenced a doctor for three forgery counts involving 37 false prescriptions, imposing community service rather than custody because mitigation was exceptional.

  • Forgery
  • Breach of trust
  • Doctor misconduct
  • Community service sentence
  • Costs order
  • Sentencing
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Criminal law [2025] JRC 271

AG v Roberts (Royal Court : Sentencing

AG v Roberts (Royal Court : Sentencing (Criminal) : Le Cocq) [2025] JRC 271 (17 October 2025)

The Royal Court sentenced Gavin Neil Roberts for fraud and forgery arising from a prolonged deception of family members and ordered a nominal confiscation order.

  • Fraud
  • Forgery
  • Sentencing
  • Confiscation of assets
  • Breach of trust
  • Confiscation-of-assets
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Criminal law

The Attorney General v Stephen John Coleman

Sentencing after guilty pleas for a prolonged charity fraud, forgery and uttering forged documents. The Royal Court imposed 7 years’ imprisonment plus confiscation and compensation orders.

  • Sentencing
  • Fraud
  • Forgery
  • Uttering a forged document
  • Confiscation order
  • Compensation order
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Criminal law [2020] JRC 023

AG v Coleman

AG v Coleman [2020] JRC 023 (06 February 2020)

Sentencing judgment for a charity fraud and forgery case involving prolonged breach of trust, with a total sentence of 7 years’ imprisonment.

  • Fraud
  • Forgery
  • Breach of trust
  • Charity law
  • Sentencing
  • Breach-of-trust
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Criminal law [2018] JCR 056

AG -v- Callec

AG -v- Callec [2018] JCR 056 (09 March 2018)

The court sentenced the defendant to 2 years and 9 months for fraud involving 38 forged cheques and a serious breach of trust against her aunt.

  • Fraud
  • Forgery
  • Breach of trust
  • Sentencing
  • Criminal-law
  • Breach-of-trust
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Criminal law [2017] JRC 163

AG -v- Jima-Otero

AG -v- Jima-Otero [2017] JRC 163 (06 October 2017)

On sentencing for uttering a forged document, the Royal Court treated the case as one of dishonesty rather than breach of trust and imposed community service.

  • Uttering forged document
  • Dishonesty
  • Sentencing
  • Community service
  • Forgery
  • Community-service
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Criminal law [2010] JCA 061

Self -v- AG

Self -v- AG [2010] JCA 061 (25 March 2010)

The Court of Appeal refused leave to appeal against conviction, sentence, and costs in a forgery and false pretences case involving Octa Group Limited and RBSI.

  • Forgery
  • Obtaining money by false pretences
  • Appeal against conviction
  • Appeal against sentence
  • Costs
  • Obtaining-money-by-false-pretences
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Criminal law [2010] JRC 022

AG -v- Self

AG -v- Self [2010] JRC 022 (22 January 2010)

After conviction by jury, the defendant was sentenced to 3 years’ imprisonment for multiple forgery and false pretences offences, plus disqualifications and costs.

  • Forgery
  • Obtaining by false pretences
  • Sentencing
  • Breach of trust
  • Director disqualification
  • Criminal-sentencing
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Criminal law [2006] JCA 097

Baglin -v- AG 14-Jul-2006

Baglin -v- AG 14-Jul-2006 [2006] JCA 097 (14 July 2006)

The Court of Appeal refused leave to appeal and an extension of time. It held that Baglin’s illness did not negate forgery and could only matter in mitigation.

  • Forgery
  • Sentencing
  • Appeal procedure
  • Criminal-law
  • Appeal-procedure
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Criminal law [2002] JRC 38

Congdon v AG

Congdon v AG [2002] JRC 38 (12 February 2002)

The Jersey Court of Appeal refused leave to appeal against a two-year sentence for forgery and fraudulent conversion, holding there were no exceptional mitigating circumstances.

  • Forgery
  • Fraudulent conversion
  • Breach of trust
  • Mitigation
  • Sentencing
  • Fraudulent-conversion
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