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Aquitting The “Guilty”? Quashing A Conviction After A Guilty Plea

Abstract

In Bouchard v Att Gen, the Royal Court considered an appeal against conviction where the defendant had entered an unequivocal plea of guilty. Two questions arose—could the court entertain such an appeal? If so, what was the appropriate test?

Categories Law, Social science
Keywords Appeal against conviction, Driving under influence, Plea of guilty, Road Traffic (Jersey) Law, Threshold limit
Author Robert MacRae
Date published 2023
Document type Article
Organisation Jersey and Guernsey Law Review
IRR Code IRR/JGLR/2023.44098
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File Type pdf