Legal Opinion
Government of the Virgin Islands v. Adams-Tutein
District Court, Virgin Islands
Decided June 27, 2005No. D.C. Crim. App. No. 2001/063PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
(June 27, 2005)
Mellonie Adams-Tutein [“Adams-Tutein” or “appellee”] was convicted by a jury of one count of obtaining money by fake pretense, in violation of title 14, section 834(2) of the Virgin Islands Code. Following the jury’s verdict, the trial court granted the appellee’s earlier motion for judgment of acquittal, citing insufficiency of the evidence to support the conviction. The Government appeals the trial court’s order granting *516judgment of acquittal and presents the following issues for review: 1) whether the court erred in finding the Government failed to prove…
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