R v Henri (COCR64 2012) [2017] SCSC 851 (24 April 2017)
- Citation
- [2017] SCSC 851
- Status
- Judgment
- Jurisdiction
- Seychelles
- Court
- Supreme Court
- Posture
- Criminal / Order
- Case number
- COCR64 2012
- Language
- English
More details
- Court
- Supreme Court
- Posture
- Criminal / Order
- Case number
- COCR64 2012
- Language
- English
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01
Holding and result
The court ordered the return of the cash bail to the accused as the conditions for its return had been met.
Court disposition
cash bail returned to accused
Orders
- The cash bail of SR50,000 shall be returned to the accused.
02
Material facts
Parties
The Republic
Prosecutor Counsel: H. KumarLindsay Paul Henri
Accused Counsel: A AmesburyAmounts and remedies
- Cash Bail Amount: SCR 50,000
03
Procedural history
Posture
Criminal / Order
04
Questions and positions
Legal issues
Whether the cash bail should be returned to the accused
Party arguments
- Applicant
- The accused seeks the return of the cash bail deposited.
- Respondent
- No objection is recorded from the Republic regarding the return of cash bail.
05
Court’s reasoning
Legal principles
- 01
Court order
Cash bail deposited by the accused should be returned upon conclusion of proceedings or fulfillment of bail conditions.
06
Ratio, limits and disposition
Ratio decidendi
The court ordered the return of the cash bail to the accused as the conditions for its return had been met.
Court disposition
cash bail returned to accused
- The cash bail of SR50,000 shall be returned to the accused.
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Judgment text
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Supreme Court
Judgment
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF SEYCHELLES CriminalSide: COCR64/2012 [2017] SCSC372
THE REPUBLIC versus
LINDSAY PAUL HENRI Accused Heard: Counsel: H. Kumar, Assistant Principal State Counsel for the Republic A Amesburyfor the accused Delivered: 25 April 2017
ORDER Dodin J [1] I hereby further order that the Cash bail of SR50,000 shall be returned to the Accused accordingly. Signed, dated and delivered at Ile du Port on 25 April 2017 G Dodin Judge of the Supreme Court 2
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