Legal Opinion
Smith v. Turnbull
Supreme Court of The Virgin Islands
Decided September 14, 2010No. S. Ct. Civ. No. 2007-0104PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
(September 14, 2010)
2Per curiam
Appellant Meral Smith (hereafter “Smith”), a pro se prisoner, challenges the Superior Court’s August 24, 2007 Order granting two motions to dismiss filed by Appellees Charles W. Turnbull (hereafter “Turnbull”) and Iver Stridiron (hereafter “Stridiron”), as well as the Superior Court’s September 13, 2007 Order denying his motion to alter or amend judgment. For the reasons that follow, we reverse the Superior Court’s August 24, 2007 Order and vacate the September 13, 2007 Order as moot.
I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
In 1972, Smith was convicted for…
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