Legal Opinion
Government of the Virgin Islands v. Norilyn Carde Richardson
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided June 18, 1974No. 74-1055PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
ALDISERT, Circuit Judge
In her appeal from a voluntary manslaughter conviction under the Virgin Islands Code, the defendant raises four contentions: (1) the judgment of the district court was not supported by substantial evidence, (2) the district court treated the indictment as one for murder, when in fact the indictment was for voluntary manslaughter, (3) the district court was biased in sentencing the defendant because of its knowledge of proceedings then pending against her, and (4) the sentence was excessive. Because there is patently no merit in the defendant’s first…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- United States v. Matthew Metz Appeal of James DavenportCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973
- United States v. Joel Donald DreerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1972
- United States v. Elaine Allen and James Liles A/K/A Junior. Appeal of James LilesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1974
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3Cited by19 opinions
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- James J. Moore v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978
- United States v. Matthews, Michael J.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
- United States v. Frank Richard Del PianoCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1979
- United States v. Grayson, Ted R.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1977
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