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Republic v Hoareau (CO 21 of 2012) [2014] SCSC 83 (06 March 2014);
Sentence
Dodin J
[1] The Convict Hubert Hoareau is a first offender. He is 38 years old and he is still in employment but with a different company. He is married with one minor child a daughter.
[2] He has pleaded guilty, saved the Court’s time and had shown remorse. I impose the following sentence on the Accused:
[3] I sentence him to 1 year imprisonment suspended for 2 years. He should not commit any offence during the period of 2 years otherwise he would have to go and serve the 1 year.
[4] I also impose a fine of RS25,000 to be paid within 6 months. It can be paid by instalments.
signed, dated and delivered at Ile du Port on 6th March 2014
G Dodin
Judge of the Supreme Court