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The Attorney General v Joel Steven William Hampton

Sentencing after trial and guilty pleas for commercial cannabis supply, importation, and possession. The Royal Court imposed 15 months’ concurrent custody and adjourned confiscation.

  • Supplying controlled drugs
  • Possession of controlled drugs
  • Importation of controlled drugs
  • Drug paraphernalia
  • Confiscation proceedings
  • Young offenders sentencing
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Criminal law

The Attorney General v Carl Allan Armstrong, William Swanston, Lesley Carole Swanston and Filipe Abreu Afonso

Sentencing for a heroin-importation conspiracy led to seven years’ imprisonment for Armstrong and William Swanston, 3½ years for Afonso, and a non-custodial order for Lesley Swanston.

  • Conspiracy to import controlled drugs
  • Possession of controlled drugs
  • Supplying controlled drugs
  • Assistance to obtain benefit of drug trafficking
  • Forfeiture and destruction
  • Confiscation order
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The Attorney General v Callum Andrew Victor Marsh

A young defendant who supplied ecstasy avoided custody because of unusual mitigation, including early guilty pleas, cooperation, and naming his supplier.

  • Possession with intent to supply
  • Supplying controlled drugs
  • Youth sentencing
  • Community service order
  • Probation
  • Confiscation order
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Criminal law [2005] JCA 002

Durkin and Howard v AG

Durkin and Howard v AG [2005] JCA 002 (11 January 2005)

The Court of Appeal refused leave to appeal against conviction and sentence for conspiracy to import heroin and related drug offences, rejecting disclosure and summing-up complaints.

  • Conspiracy to contravene customs and excise (jersey) law 1999
  • Possession of controlled drugs
  • Supplying controlled drugs
  • Fraudulent evasion of prohibition on importation of controlled drugs
  • Disclosure obligations
  • Sentencing principles
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The Attorney General v Dennis John Channing

Sentencing for cocaine and cannabis offences: the Royal Court set a 9-year starting point, then reduced it to 4½ years for guilty pleas and cooperation.

  • Possession of controlled drugs
  • Supplying controlled drugs
  • Possession with intent to supply
  • Production of controlled drugs
  • Sentencing
  • Forfeiture and destruction of drugs
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