Judgment
Attorney General of the Cayman Islands v The Magistrate and Justices of the Youth Court - Judgment
G 0229/1996 · 1996-07-26
Effect of repeal under Interpretation Law s.25(2) on pending juvenile charges; Prosecutorial discretion under s.25(2)(e) to proceed under repealed law; Presumption against retroactivity in penal legislation; Juveniles’ right to elect summary trial; Youth Justice Law 1995 vs Juveniles Law 1990; Certiorari quashing Youth Court’s decision
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| Cause Number | G 0229/1996 |
|---|---|
| Court | CIGC (Civ) |
| Judge | Smellie J |
| Parties | Attorney General of the Cayman Islands v The Magistrate and Justices of the Youth Court - Judgment |
| Judgment Date | 1996-07-26 |
| Subject | Effect of repeal under Interpretation Law s.25(2) on pending juvenile charges; Prosecutorial discretion under s.25(2)(e) to proceed under repealed law; Presumption against retroactivity in penal legislation; Juveniles’ right to elect summary trial; Youth Justice Law 1995 vs Juveniles Law 1990; Certiorari quashing Youth Court’s decision |
| Filename (current) | 96-07-26-ATTORNEY-GENERAL-v-THE-MAGISTRATES-AND-JUSTICES-OF-YOUTH-COURT.pdf |
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