R v Emmanuel & Anor (CO 62/2017) [2018] SCSC 8201 (27 June 2018)

R v Emmanuel & Anor (CO 62/2017) [2018] SCSC 8201 (27 June 2018)

Both accused, having been convicted of murder, are sentenced to life imprisonment as prescribed by law.

Citation
[2018] SCSC 8201
Parties
Prosecutor: The Republic; First Accused: Cliff Emmanuel; Second Accused: Marco Mathiot
Court
Supreme Court
Jurisdiction
Seychelles
Judgment Date
27 June 2018
Case Number
CO 62/2017
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Sentencing
Outcome
convicted and sentenced
Legal Topics
Murder, Sentencing
Source Language
English
Criminal Law Murder Sentencing

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Parties

The Republic

Prosecutor

Cliff Emmanuel

First Accused

Marco Mathiot

Second Accused

Procedural Posture

Criminal / Sentencing

Legal Issues

  1. 1 appropriate sentence for murder conviction

Ratio Decidendi

Both accused, having been convicted of murder, are sentenced to life imprisonment as prescribed by law.

Court Disposition

convicted and sentenced

Orders

  • Cliff Emmanuel sentenced to life imprisonment
  • Marco Mathiot sentenced to life imprisonment