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Administrative-law [2012] JRC 102

Fernando -v- Minister for Health and Social Service

Fernando -v- Minister for Health and Social Service [2012] JRC 102 (16 May 2012)

The Royal Court allowed an appeal against an abatement notice over parrot noise, holding the minister had not shown a statutory nuisance on the evidence.

  • Statutory-nuisance
  • Noise-abatement
  • Burden-and-standard-of-proof
  • Interpretation-of-'nuisance'
  • Customary-law-vs-english-law
  • Voisinage
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Criminal-law [2004] JCA 196

Bayliss v AG

Bayliss v AG [2004] JCA 196 (12 November 2004)

The Court of Appeal considered whether a conviction for supplying controlled drugs should be overturned, and held that any defect in the indictment caused no substantial miscarriage of justice.

  • Appeals-against-conviction
  • Misuse-of-drugs
  • Defective-indictment
  • Miscarriage-of-justice
  • Legal-interpretation
  • Criminal-appeal
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Criminal-law [1965] JJ 543

Att. Gen. v Ryan

Att. Gen. v Ryan [1965] JJ 543 (22 December 1965)

The court held that ambiguity in a criminal sentence must be resolved by the court’s intention, as expressed in open court, rather than the Act of Court.

  • Sentence
  • Ambiguity
  • Court-intention
  • Criminal-procedure
  • Sentencing
  • Legal-interpretation
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