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AG v King [2023] JRC 219 (15 November 2023)
Sentencing for grave and criminal assault and malicious damage arising from a drunken knife attack, with a consecutive sentence and a 5-year restraining order.
AG v Paton [2019] JRC 117 (21 June 2019)
Sentencing for grave and criminal assault in prison: the court imposed 18 months’ imprisonment, taking into account a weapon, the cell setting, youth, and a guilty plea.
AG v A [2019] JRC 015 (07 February 2019)
Youth offender sentenced for two knife-point robberies in St Helier received 2 years’ youth detention, plus a 5-year restraining order for victim protection.
AG -v- Dias [2015] JRC 010 (16 January 2015)
On sentencing for a second assault with a weapon, the Jersey Royal Court imposed 15 months’ imprisonment, treating custody as necessary despite mitigation.
AG -v- RP and Others [2009] JRC 241 (10 December 2009)
The gravity and unprovoked nature of the violent assault, use of a weapon, and severe injury to the victim require substantial custodial sentences for all defendants, regardless of youth or mitigation.
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AG v Oliveira [2008] JRC 101 (20 June 2008)
On sentencing for a knife assault, the court considered the guilty plea, previous good character, and other mitigation before imposing 12 months' imprisonment.
AG -v- Cummins 5-May-2006 [2006] JRC 070 (05 May 2006)
Despite significant provocation, a serious unprovoked attack with a weapon in a public place warrants a substantial custodial sentence; provocation justifies reduction but not avoidance of imprisonment.
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AG v Powell [2000] JRC 107 (16 June 2000)
Sentencing judgment holding that threatening a police officer with a knife is a grave offence; intoxication was treated as an aggravating factor, not a defence.
Att. Gen. v Fraser [1987] JLR_Note 19a (20 February 1987)
Sentencing note on an assault committed with broken glass, addressing the appropriate tariff in Jersey criminal practice.
Att. Gen. v Gibaut [1985] JLR_Note 20c (31 May 1985)
Sentencing note in which a threat of violence with a crossbow was treated as assault under Jersey criminal law.
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