Legal Opinion
Laudat v. Government of the V.I.
District Court, Virgin Islands
Decided April 3, 2007No. D.C. Crim. App. No. 2004/023PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
(April 3, 2007)
Having been convicted in the Superior Court of four counts of assault first degree, two counts of assault third degree and two counts of possession of a dangerous weapon, James Laudat (“Laudat” or *893“appellant”) now asks us to review whether the trial court, in its failure to admit three psychiatric reports, wrongfully excluded from trial evidence of his mental illness.1 For the reasons stated herein, we will affirm.
I. STATEMENT OF FACTS AND PROCEDURAL POSTURE
In the evening of November 21, 2001, Laudat warned his mother, Paulette Walters (“Walters”), his sister…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- United States v. Byron MitchellCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2004
- Government of the Virgin Islands v. Louis SmithCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991
- United States v. Ralph A. Anderskow, United States of America v. Donald AnchorsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1996
- Poleon v. Government of the Virgin IslandsDistrict Court, Virgin Islands · 2002
- Government of the Virgin Islands v. Parry BellottCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1974
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3Cited by1 opinion
- People v. SimmondsSuperior Court of The Virgin Islands · 2012