Legal Opinion
People v. John
Supreme Court of The Virgin Islands
Decided July 1, 2009No. S. Ct. Crim. No. 2008-091PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
(July 1, 2009)
2Per curiam
The appellee, Tydel John (“John”), was a sixth grade teacher at a Virgin Islands elementary school. After several of John’s female students alerted school officials that John had inappropriately touched them, the officials notified police about the reports. Virgin Islands Police Officer Naomi Joseph (“Officer Joseph”) investigated the allegations. As a result of the investigation, the People of the Virgin Islands charged John with eight counts of first degree unlawful sexual contact,1 three counts of first degree aggravated rape,2 seven counts of child…
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