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Criminal law [2024] JRC 079

AG v Linstead

AG v Linstead [2024] JRC 079 (05 April 2024)

The Jersey Royal Court remanded Ms Linstead in custody pending sentence after learning she had committed another violent offence while on bail, removing any exceptional circumstances.

  • Remand
  • Exceptional circumstances
  • Violent assault
  • Pre-sentence-remand
  • Exceptional-circumstances
  • Violent-assault
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Criminal law

The Attorney General v Ronald Carl Brinne Hinds

Royal Court sentencing after a guilty plea for grave and criminal assault: the defendant received 18 months’ imprisonment and a 12-month licensed-premises exclusion order.

  • Sentencing
  • Violent assault
  • Racial abuse
  • Alcohol-related offending
  • Exclusion order
  • Violent-assault
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Criminal law [2009] JRC 241

AG -v- RP and Others

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.

  • Violent assault
  • Youth offenders
  • Sentencing
  • Use of weapon
  • Interference with justice
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Criminal law [2006] JRC 092

AG -v- Giumini 14-July-2006

AG -v- Giumini 14-July-2006 [2006] JRC 092 (14 July 2006)

Sentencing in Jersey for a young offender who struck a victim with a glass. The court imposed 180 hours’ community service and a 12-month exclusion order.

  • Youth detention
  • Community service
  • Violent assault
  • Sentencing guidelines
  • Sentencing
  • Youth-justice
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Criminal law [2006] JRC 070

AG -v- Cummins 5-May-2006

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.

  • Violent assault
  • Sentencing
  • Provocation
  • Use of weapon
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