Legal Opinion
In re Gillette
Supreme Court of The Virgin Islands
Decided March 15, 2016No. S. Ct. Civil No. 2015-0055PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
(March 15, 2016)
2Per curiam
This matter is before the Court on a petition for writ of mandamus filed by Ronald Edward Gillette. In his petition, Gillette maintains that the Superior Court judge assigned to his underlying habeas corpus petition, Gillette v. Prosper, Super. Ct. Civ. No. 439/2014 (STX) *442(the “Nominal Respondent”), has failed to take any substantive action for almost a year and a half. For the reasons that follow, we grant the petition and direct the Nominal Respondent to consider and rule on Gillette’s petition for writ of habeas corpus within 60 days, or take other…
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