Legal Opinion
People v. Murrell
Supreme Court of The Virgin Islands
Decided June 18, 2012No. S. Ct. Criminal No. 2011-0074PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
(June 18, 2012)
HODGE, C J. The People of the Virgin Islands seek appellate review of a July 28, 2011 Superior Court Order,1 which granted a motion filed by Roland G. Murrell, Jr., to suppress various items of physical evidence as well as statements obtained during a “stop and frisk” that occurred on December 18, 2010. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.
I. STATEMENT OF FACTS AND PROCEDURAL POSTURE
This interlocutory appeal stems from charges filed as the result of a questioning and search of Murrell that occurred on December 18, 2010, near a St. Thomas nightclub.…
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