Legal Opinion

In the Matter of Kenneth Brown, a Minor. Kenneth Brown

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided February 23, 1971No. 17997_1PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

opinion of the court

FREEDMAN, Circuit Judge

The Juvenile and Domestic Relations Division of the Municipal Court of the Virgin Islands found that Kenneth Brown, a 14-year-old juvenile, had violated the Virgin Islands statute against petit larceny and committed him to the Department of Social Welfare of the Virgin Islands until he should attain the age of 18 years. The District Court denied his petition for leave to appeal and its action is before us for review.

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On September 22, 1968, Claude Mahon, the complaining witness, on returning from a swim at Pelican Cove, St. Croix, noticed that his…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. In Re GAULTSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Griffin v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  4. Douglas v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. McKane v. DurstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1894

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. United States v. Hon. Judge Almeric L. ChristianCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981
  2. Charles Winston Hendrickson and Cecillia Anne Hendrickson v. Reg O CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981
  3. Condor Operating Co. v. SawhillTemporary Emergency Court of Appeals · 1975
  4. Browne v. PeopleSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 2012
  5. Browne v. PeopleSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 2008

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