Legal Opinion
Thomas v. Government of the Virgin Islands
District Court, Virgin Islands
Decided September 4, 2007No. D.C. Crim. App. No. 2003-151PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GÓMEZ, Chief Judge of the District Court of the Virgin Islands; FINCH, Judge of the District Court of the Virgin Islands', and STEELE, Judge of the Superior Court of the Virgin Islands, Division of St. Croix, sitting by designation.
MEMORANDUM OPINION
(September 4, 2007)
Leon A. Thomas (“Thomas”) appeals his conviction in the Superior Court for unauthorized possession of a firearm and ammunition.
I. FACTS
On November 22, 2002, Thomas was arrested after officers of the Virgin Islands Police Department (“VIPD”) discovered a firearm with ammunition in his vehicle. Thomas was originally charged in a…
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