Legal Opinion
Government of the Virgin Islands v. Ruiz
Supreme Court of The Virgin Islands
Decided June 26, 1984No. T. O. Nos. 951/84 and 952/84PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtSilverlight, Judge
MEMORANDUM OPINION
The two (2) captioned matters were tried to the Court together on April 12, 1984, and May 24, 1984. Defendant was charged with the offense of Driving While Intoxicated1 in the one case and with the offense of Negligent Driving2 in the other.
*441INTRODUCTION
On the first day of trial evidence was adduced establishing that defendant was operating his vehicle in a general easterly direction on the North Side Road, Christiansted, St. Croix, at approximately 9:30 p.m. on February 12, 1984. It was further shown that at or about the same time and place, Mr. John San Kitts was operating…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Baumann v. CantonDistrict Court, Virgin Islands · 1968
- United States v. WaldenDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1978
- Bruce MacGibbon and Tina MacGibbon v. Godfrey Smalls and Warren EmanuelCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1971
3Cited by1 opinion
- Poleon v. Government of the Virgin IslandsDistrict Court, Virgin Islands · 2002