Jayden Meyer

2022 - 10 - 19

Jayden Meyer: More criticism after teen rapist appeal declined (1 News)

The Crown belatedly appealed his sentence of nine months home detention, but a High Court judgement said they had left it six weeks too late to try to ...

"We all know how difficult it is for victims to come forward". In reaching my decision, I am also acutely aware of the position of the victims. Simperingham said it was "appropriate" for the judges to reject the Crown's appeal in light of those reasons. Once that was established, aggravating or mitigating factors would be taken into account to arrive at a final sentence. Parlane said the appeal decision would have been difficult for victims to hear, but the High Court judge was hamstrung in what she could do, given the fact it was an appeal for leave out of time. "This has been a difficult decision.

Failed bid for rapist Jayden Meyer to be imprisoned sparks fresh ... (Newshub)

Spencer McNeil led public protests against Meyer's initial sentence of home detention for the rape of four girls and the sexual violation of another. He said ...

Fresh wave of criticism after Meyer appeal declined (RNZ)

A failed bid by the Crown to appeal the home detention sentence given to teenage rapist Jayden Meyer has sparked a fresh wave of criticism.

"We all know how difficult it is for victims to come forward". In reaching my decision, I am also acutely aware of the position of the victims. ["The High Court judge who had to deliver this decision was left with very limited means due to the time delays associated with it" - Angela Parlane duration 7:54](/national/programmes/morningreport/audio/2018863425/more-criticism-after-review-of-rapist-s-home-detention-sentence) ["The High Court judge who had to deliver this decision was left with very limited means due to the time delays associated with it" - Angela Parlane](/national/programmes/morningreport/audio/2018863425/more-criticism-after-review-of-rapist-s-home-detention-sentence) "The other aspect of this [is] ... Once that was established, aggravating or mitigating factors would be taken into account to arrive at a final sentence. "This has been a difficult decision.

Appeal denied over home detention sentence (Otago Daily Times)

The Crown's application to appeal the home detention sentence passed down to Jayden Meyer has been declined, but the High Court has given a scathing review ...

The fact the judge did not engage in an orthodox sentencing analysis obscures the reality of this conclusion." This is a particularly important factor in my view." "Whether the end sentence is around three years’ imprisonment as suggested by the Crown or somewhat higher ...

Law professor: Crown did a 'complete 180' in teen rapist's appeal (Newstalk ZB)

The dismissal of an appeal seeking to change the nine month home detention sentence for a teen rapist, is being described as nuanced and complex. Jayden Me.

Why was the appeal filed late? (NZCity)

This question in relation to the case of teen rapist Jayden Meyer's nine-month home detention sentence. Massey University adjunct professor of law, ...