Legal Opinion
Government of Virgin Islands v. Gereau
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided August 15, 1974No. Nos. 73-1775-73-1779; Nos. 73-1873-73-1877PublishedCited by 229 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
SEITZ, Chief Judge
Appeals are taken here from defendants-appellants’ conviction, after trial to a jury in the District Court of the Virgin Islands, and sentencing for murder, assault and robbery1 and from denial of their motion for a new trial. Because the factual basis for the appeals is somewhat complex, we will elaborate the facts, as relevant, in our discussion of the various issues raised by defendants and set forth here only those facts necessary to a basic understanding of this case.
On the afternoon of September 6, 1972, a group of young men entered the clubhouse…
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