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Compensation for being remanded then acquited ( 4.36.5 )

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4.36.5
Compensation for being remanded then acquitted

Extent: Jersey
09 January 2006
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Under Jersey law there is no provision for compensation for those wrongly imprisoned on remand.

Clients can be referred to Legal Aid if they feel there could have been a breach of their Human Rights, perhaps under Article 5.