Legal Opinion
Government of the Virgin Islands v. Genous Caines
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided March 6, 1975No. 74-1757PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
opinion of the court
VAN DUSEN, Circuit Judge
Appellant contends that the July 19,1974, judgment and commitment entered on the jury verdict finding defendant guilty of violating 20 V.I.C. § 504,1 must be vacated because *527(1) it is based on insufficient evidence, and (2) the receipt of inadmissible evidence of spéed requires at the least a new trial. After careful consideration of the record before the district court, we reject both contentions and affirm the district court judgment.
The facts surrounding this tragic homicide, occurring about 8 P.M. on Sunday, May 12, 1974, on St. Croix, U.S.…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- People's Drug Stores, Inc. v. WindhamCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1940
- Finnerty v. DarbySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
- Preston v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1952
- People v. KellyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1925
- Government of Virgin Islands v. RodriguezDistrict Court, Virgin Islands · 1969
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3Cited by5 opinions
- State v. BettencourtSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1999
- State v. StevensSupreme Court of Vermont · 1988
- Government of the Virgin Islands v. FrederickSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 1981
- Government of the Virgin Islands v. Genous CainesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
- State v. StevensSupreme Court of Vermont · 1988