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Criminal law [2024] JRC 112

AG v Porter

AG v Porter [2024] JRC 112 (14 May 2024)

After a two-day trial, Ryan Martin Porter was convicted of grave and criminal assault and possession of an offensive weapon after attacking Mr X with a bat.

  • Assault
  • Possession of offensive weapon
  • Sentencing
  • Suspended sentence
  • Compensation order
  • Criminal-assault
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Criminal law [2023] JRC 210

AG v Manson and Louis

AG v Manson and Louis [2023] JRC 210 (08 November 2023)

The Jersey Royal Court sentenced two defendants for cannabis possession and production offences, imposing custody on both but suspending Manson’s sentence for two years.

  • Possession of controlled drugs
  • Production of controlled drugs
  • Sentencing guidelines
  • Mitigation
  • Suspended sentence
  • Controlled-drugs
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Criminal law [2023] JRC 202

AG v Bellot

AG v Bellot [2023] JRC 202 (27 October 2023)

The court rejected the Crown’s conclusion and imposed a 3-day prison sentence suspended for 12 months instead of a fine, with reasons to follow.

  • Sentencing
  • Suspended sentence
  • Appeal procedure
  • Criminal-law
  • Suspended-sentence
  • Appeals
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Criminal law [2022] JRC 031

AG v Hutcheson

AG v Hutcheson [2022] JRC 031 (04 February 2022)

The court revoked a community service order after the defendant could not complete the remaining hours because of health difficulties and imposed a suspended prison sentence.

  • Community service order
  • Probation
  • Suspended sentence
  • Breach of order
  • Community-service-order
  • Suspended-sentence
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Criminal law [2019] JRC 018

AG v Jima-Otero

AG v Jima-Otero [2019] JRC 018 (08 February 2019)

On breach of a community service order, the court discharged the order and imposed a 5-month prison sentence suspended for 1 year, noting PTSD mitigation.

  • Breach of community service order
  • Sentencing
  • Mitigation
  • Suspended sentence
  • Community-service-order-breach
  • Suspended-sentence
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Criminal law [2017] JRC 067

Carrel v AG

Carrel v AG [2017] JRC 067 (03 May 2017)

The Court of Appeal admitted fresh medical evidence, found the Royal Court had erred in principle, and replaced community service orders with suspended prison terms.

  • Admissibility of fresh evidence
  • Sentencing principles
  • Community service breach
  • Suspended sentence
  • Fresh-evidence
  • Sentencing-appeal
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Criminal law [2016] JRC 230

AG -v- Ahier

AG -v- Ahier [2016] JRC 230 (09 December 2016)

The Royal Court sentenced a defendant for assaulting a police officer and related breaches, but suspended the 12-month custodial term for one year due to exceptional personal circumstances.

  • Sentencing
  • Assault on police officer
  • Suspended sentence
  • Community service
  • Probation breach
  • Assault-on-police-officer
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Criminal law [2016] JRC 185A

AG -v- R

AG -v- R [2016] JRC 185A (14 October 2016)

Sentencing decision imposing a ÂŁ600 fine, a 4-month suspended prison term, and a 36-month driving disqualification for road traffic offences.

  • Suspended sentence
  • Driving disqualification
  • Fine
  • Road traffic offences
  • Suspended-sentence
  • Driving-disqualification
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Criminal law [2015] JRC 175

AG -v- K

AG -v- K [2015] JRC 175 (24 August 2015)

At sentencing, the Jersey Royal Court imposed 9 months’ imprisonment suspended for 2 years for reckless exposure of a child to harm, after repeat child-neglect offending.

  • Reckless exposure to harm
  • Child neglect
  • Sentencing
  • Suspended sentence
  • Child-neglect
  • Suspended-sentence
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