R v Michel (CO 71/2014) [2014] SCSC 454 (2 December 2014)
The court found sufficient grounds to remand the accused due to seriousness of the offence, risk of absconding, and potential obstruction of justice.
- Citation
- [2014] SCSC 454
- Parties
- Prosecution: The Republic; Accused: Danny Michel
- Court
- Supreme Court
- Jurisdiction
- Seychelles
- Judgment Date
- 2 December 2014
- Case Number
- CO 71/2014
- Procedural Posture
- Criminal / Remand Application
- Outcome
- accused remanded into custody
- Legal Topics
- Remand, Bail, Drug Trafficking
- Source Language
- English
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Parties
The Republic
Prosecution
Danny Michel
Accused
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Remand Application
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the accused should be remanded into custody pending trial for drug trafficking
Ratio Decidendi
The court found sufficient grounds to remand the accused due to seriousness of the offence, risk of absconding, and potential obstruction of justice.
Court Disposition
accused remanded into custody
Orders
- Accused remanded into custody for 14 days
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