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Criminal law [2023] JRC 030

AG v Richomme

AG v Richomme [2023] JRC 030 (20 February 2023)

Sentencing judgment for cannabis possession with intent to supply and two public order offences, with a total sentence of 4 years and 21 weeks and confiscation orders.

  • Drug trafficking
  • Public order offences
  • Sentencing guidelines
  • Totality principle
  • Criminal-law
  • Drug-trafficking
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Criminal law [2022] JRC 107

AG v Davies

AG v Davies [2022] JRC 107 (06 May 2022)

The Royal Court sentenced the defendant to 2 years’ imprisonment for possession of criminal property and gave no separate penalty on three drug possession counts.

  • Possession of criminal property
  • Money laundering
  • Drug possession
  • Sentencing
  • Totality principle
  • Possession-of-criminal-property
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Motoring

Her Majesty’s Attorney General v Alexander Pringle

Appeal against sentence dismissed. The Royal Court upheld 11 months’ imprisonment and a 4 years 6 months driving disqualification for repeated drink driving and uninsured driving.

  • Drink driving
  • Sentencing
  • Driving without insurance
  • Driving without a licence
  • Traffic signals
  • Totality principle
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Criminal law [2021] JRC 031

AG v Pringle 02-Feb-2021

AG v Pringle 02-Feb-2021 [2021] JRC 031 (02 February 2021)

Appeal against sentence dismissed in a Jersey drink-driving case. The Royal Court upheld consecutive and concurrent sentencing choices and found no totality error.

  • Sentencing
  • Drink driving
  • Driving without insurance
  • Driving without licence
  • Failing to conform to traffic signal
  • Appeal procedure
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Criminal law [2019] JRC 201

AG v Bacon 08-Oct-2019

AG v Bacon 08-Oct-2019 [2019] JRC 201 (08 October 2019)

The Jersey Royal Court sentenced a teacher for additional historic indecent assaults on schoolboys and held that a consecutive two-year term would not be disproportionate.

  • Sentencing
  • Sexual offences
  • Historic abuse
  • Totality principle
  • Sexual-offences
  • Historic-abuse
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Criminal law [2019] JRC 099

AG v Smitton Banach and Reeves

AG v Smitton Banach and Reeves [2019] JRC 099 (03 June 2019)

Sentencing judgment for conspiracy to supply heroin and cannabis, applying Jersey drug-trafficking guidelines, purity reasoning, and the totality principle.

  • Conspiracy to supply controlled drugs
  • Sentencing
  • Drug trafficking
  • Totality principle
  • Drug-trafficking
  • Conspiracy
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Criminal law [2016] JCA 090

J -v- AG

J -v- AG [2016] JCA 090 (29 April 2016)

The Court of Appeal allowed a sentence appeal in a child sexual offences case, holding that 6 years' imprisonment was manifestly excessive and reducing it to 4 years 6 months.

  • Sentencing
  • Sexual offences against children
  • Appeal against sentence
  • Totality principle
  • Mitigation
  • Aggravating factors
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Criminal law [2015] JRC 154

Loureiro -v- AG

Loureiro -v- AG [2015] JRC 154 (09 July 2015)

The Royal Court of Jersey allowed a motoring appeal, finding the total prison term excessive and reducing the sentence after applying the totality principle.

  • Motoring offences
  • Sentencing
  • Totality principle
  • Consecutive sentences
  • Totality-principle
  • Consecutive-sentences
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Criminal law [2013] JRC 257A

Louis -v- AG

Louis -v- AG [2013] JRC 257A (20 December 2013)

The Royal Court dismissed an appeal against sentence for drink driving, driving while disqualified, driving without insurance, and contempt, finding no manifest excess.

  • Sentencing
  • Appeal against sentence
  • Drink driving
  • Driving whilst disqualified
  • Driving without insurance
  • Contempt of court
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Criminal law

The Attorney General v Sean Michael Peter Smale

On guilty pleas to grave and criminal assault and assault, the Royal Court sentenced Sean Michael Peter Smale to 1 year and 9 months’ imprisonment.

  • Sentencing
  • Assault
  • Grave and criminal assault
  • Common assault
  • Consecutive and concurrent sentences
  • Totality principle
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