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The Attorney General v Shay John Edward Bester

The Royal Court refused most sexual-history questioning of a complainant under Article 43 and refused a defence application to discharge the jury and order a retrial.

  • Sexual history evidence
  • Leave to cross-examine complainant
  • Fair trial
  • Discharge of jury
  • Retrial application
  • Sexual-history-evidence
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Criminal law

Michel v Att. Gen.

Michel v Att. Gen. [2010] JLR_Note 10 (21 January 2010)

Court of Appeal note on jurisdiction to order a retrial in appropriate circumstances.

  • Court jurisdiction
  • Power to order retrial
  • Court-jurisdiction
  • Retrial
  • Court-of-appeal
  • Criminal-appeal
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Criminal law [2010] JCA 018

Michel v AG

Michel v AG [2010] JCA 018 (21 January 2010)

The Court of Appeal of Jersey held it had jurisdiction to order a retrial after Privy Council remittal and found the interests of justice required one.

  • Money laundering
  • Jurisdiction
  • Retrial
  • Costs
  • Judicial powers
  • Criminal-law
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Criminal law [2003] JCA 019

Holley v AG

Holley v AG [2003] JCA 019 (27 January 2003)

The Court of Appeal refused a further retrial, substituted manslaughter for murder, and imposed an 8-year sentence after balancing fairness and public interest.

  • Murder
  • Manslaughter
  • Retrial
  • Sentencing
  • Provocation
  • Criminal-law
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