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Criminal-law [2025] JRC 102

AG v Glas (Royal Court : Hearing

AG v Glas (Royal Court : Hearing (Criminal)) [2025] JRC 102 (4 April 2025)

The Deputy Bailiff refused to withdraw Counts 1 and 2, but withdrew Count 7 by agreement and Counts 9 and 10 for insufficient evidence.

  • Gross-indecency
  • Indecent-assault
  • Jury-directions
  • Withdrawal-of-counts
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Criminal-law [2015] JRC 033A

AG -v- C

AG -v- C [2015] JRC 033A (18 February 2015)

Sentencing judgment for repeated child rape and related sexual offences, imposing life imprisonment with a 10-year minimum term and sex offender notification requirements.

  • Rape
  • Indecent-assault
  • Gross-indecency
  • Making-indecent-photographs-of-children
  • Sentencing
  • Life-imprisonment
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Criminal-law [2014] JRC 113A

AG -v- X

AG -v- X [2014] JRC 113A (15 May 2014)

Sentencing after a jury conviction for gross indecency with a child. The Jersey Royal Court imposed 12 months' imprisonment, notification requirements, and restraining orders.

  • Gross-indecency
  • Sexual-offences
  • Sentencing
  • Breach-of-trust
  • Sex-offender-notification
  • Restraining-orders
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Criminal-law [2014] JRC 088

AG -v- X

AG -v- X [2014] JRC 088 (02 April 2014)

The Jersey Royal Court held that gross indecency is not a strict liability offence and that motive or sexual satisfaction need not be proved. The no-case submission was rejected.

  • Gross-indecency
  • Mens-rea
  • Strict-liability
  • Indecency-with-children
  • Criminal-law
  • No-case-to-answer
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Criminal-law

Att. Gen. v O'Driscoll

Att. Gen. v O'Driscoll [2014] 1 JLR_Note 24 (02 April 2014)

A Jersey criminal law note clarifying the elements of the offence of gross indecency.

  • Gross-indecency
  • Elements-of-offence
  • Criminal-law
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Criminal-law [2011] JLR 812

Att. Gen. v U

Att. Gen. v U [2011] JLR 812 (14 November 2011)

Sentencing decision for 12 indecent assault and gross indecency offences against a child, imposing 5 years’ imprisonment after aggravating factors were found.

  • Indecent-assault
  • Sentencing
  • Child-protection
  • Criminal-sentencing
  • Gross-indecency
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Criminal-law [2003] JRC 149

AG v Hamon

AG v Hamon [2003] JRC 149 (29 August 2003)

Sentencing for sexual offences against underage girls. The court imposed concurrent custodial terms, emphasizing the seriousness of exploitation by a mature man.

  • Unlawful-sexual-intercourse
  • Gross-indecency
  • Sentencing
  • Sexual-offences-against-minors
  • Sexual-offences
  • Offences-against-minors
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Criminal-law [1998] UR 249

1998/249 - AG v Snedden, Turner

1998/249 - AG v Snedden, Turner [1998] UR 249 (10 December 1998)

Sentencing appeal in a Jersey gross-indecency case. The court held that a fine, rather than custody, was appropriate for first offenders and increased the penalty to ÂŁ1,000 each.

  • Gross-indecency
  • Sentencing
  • Public-order-offences
  • Criminal-appeal
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Criminal-law

Att. Gen. v Maguire

Att. Gen. v Maguire [1991] JLR_Note 13b (26 September 1991)

A Jersey sentencing note stating that procuring acts of gross indecency are to be treated as separate offences from indecent assault.

  • Gross-indecency
  • Indecent-assault
  • Sentencing
  • Criminal-law
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