Legal Opinion

Government of the Virgin Islands v. Edward Steven

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided January 9, 1998No. 97-7299PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MANSMANN, Circuit Judge.

Edward Steven appeals from an order of the Appellate Division of the District Court affirming a judgment entered against him for Driving Under the Influence of an Intoxicating Liquor in violation of Title 20 V.I.C. § 493(a)(1) and rejecting Steven's constitutional challenge to that statute. Because we agree that Title 20 V.I.C. § 493(a)(1) is constitutional, we will affirm the district court's order.

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On October 19, 1995, police officers on routine patrol stopped Steven when they observed that his car did not have a license plate or taillights. In questioning Steven,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Grayned v. City of RockfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Connally v. General Construction Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
  3. Colten v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. United States v. Woodrow W. Wise, Jr., Dba Hollywood Film ExchangeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
  5. United States v. Steven Paul ParkerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1997

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3Cited by35 opinions

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  3. Daniel Parish v. State of MississippiMississippi Supreme Court · 2015
  4. Sheriff v. BurchamNevada Supreme Court · 2008
  5. Mendoza v. PeopleSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 2011

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