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Criminal law [2023] JRC 220

AG V Mazurke

AG V Mazurke [2023] JRC 220 (27 October 2023)

The court set the trial for 11 March 2024 before the Inferior Number, fixed a plea and directions hearing within seven days, and remanded the defendant in custody.

  • Trial procedure
  • Remand in custody
  • Criminal-procedure
  • Pre-trial-directions
  • Remand-in-custody
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Criminal law [2023] JRC 125

AG v Withe

AG v Withe [2023] JRC 125 (20 July 2023)

The court ruled on trial procedure, screening, bad character evidence, and hearsay in a criminal assault case, allowing the prior conviction and rejecting the hearsay application.

  • Bad character evidence
  • Hearsay evidence
  • Witness protection
  • Domestic violence
  • Trial procedure
  • Bad-character-evidence
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Criminal law [2020] JRC 231

AG v Warn 03-Nov-2020

AG v Warn 03-Nov-2020 [2020] JRC 231 (03 November 2020)

The court refused the Crown’s request to recall a witness before the prosecution case had closed, holding that the discretion should be exercised in favour of the defence.

  • Recall of witness
  • Trial procedure
  • Evidence admissibility
  • Recall-of-witness
  • Criminal-trial-procedure
  • Evidence-admissibility
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Criminal law [2019] JRC 007A

AG v Rebelo

AG v Rebelo [2019] JRC 007A (28 January 2019)

The Jersey Royal Court allowed the Crown to amend an admission by deleting the word “asleep,” finding the phrase was a manifest error and caused no prejudice.

  • Amendment of admissions
  • Murder
  • Trial procedure
  • Amendment-of-admissions
  • Criminal-procedure
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Criminal law [2016] JRC 057A

AG -v- Le Clercq

AG -v- Le Clercq [2016] JRC 057A (04 March 2016)

The Jersey Royal Court granted bail to a defendant awaiting trial, imposing strict conditions after finding the Crown had not shown sufficient public risk.

  • Bail
  • Remand
  • Trial procedure
  • Criminal-procedure
  • Trial-procedure
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Criminal law [2016] JRC 042

AG -v- E

AG -v- E [2016] JRC 042 (11 February 2016)

The court set ground rules for a vulnerable defendant’s trial, appointed an intermediary for the trial, and limited pre-trial involvement as disproportionate.

  • Vulnerable defendant
  • Intermediary appointment
  • Trial procedure
  • Communication difficulties
  • Vulnerable-defendant
  • Intermediary
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Criminal law [2014] JRC 176

AG -v- Sim

AG -v- Sim [2014] JRC 176 (18 September 2014)

The Jersey Royal Court granted an application for an intermediary for a defendant with extremely low cognitive functioning and communication difficulties.

  • Fair trial
  • Intermediary appointment
  • Communication difficulties
  • Mental capacity
  • Trial procedure
  • Intermediary-appointment
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Civil procedure [2011] JLR 772

X Children v H.&S.S. Min.

X Children v H.&S.S. Min. [2011] JLR 772 (28 September 2011)

The court considered whether a preliminary issue should be tried in a personal injuries case, emphasizing that all matters should ordinarily be resolved at trial.

  • Preliminary issues
  • Personal injuries
  • Trial procedure
  • Civil-procedure
  • Preliminary-issues
  • Personal-injuries
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Criminal law [2009] JRC 142

AG v Warren and Others

AG v Warren and Others [2009] JRC 142 (10 July 2009)

The court held that previous abuse of process proceedings were irrelevant to the trial and barred from reference, and allowed Crown Advocate Sharp to appear as prosecutor.

  • Abuse of process
  • Prosecutorial conduct
  • Trial procedure
  • Abuse-of-process
  • Prosecutorial-conduct
  • Criminal-procedure
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