R v Lespoir (CO 24/2020) [2020] SCSC 509 (31 May 2020)
No new circumstances were presented since the previous bail refusal, and the prosecution's grounds for remand remain valid; therefore, bail is declined.
- Citation
- [2020] SCSC 509
- Parties
- Prosecution: The Republic; Accused: Daniel Lespoir
- Court
- Supreme Court
- Jurisdiction
- Seychelles
- Judgment Date
- 31 May 2020
- Case Number
- CO 24/2020
- Procedural Posture
- Criminal / Bail Application
- Outcome
- bail application declined
- Legal Topics
- Bail, Sexual Assault, Remand
- Source Language
- English
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Parties
The Republic
Prosecution
Daniel Lespoir
Accused
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Bail Application
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the accused should be granted bail pending trial after a previous refusal on the same grounds.
Ratio Decidendi
No new circumstances were presented since the previous bail refusal, and the prosecution's grounds for remand remain valid; therefore, bail is declined.
Court Disposition
bail application declined
Orders
- The accused shall remain remanded in custody.
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