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Parson v. Government of the Virgin Islands

District Court, Virgin Islands

Decided September 20, 2001No. D.C.Crim.1998/167PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

2Per curiam

John Parson a/k/a Lester Arnold Parson [“Appellant”] appeals his conviction from the Territorial Court for attempted grand larceny in violation of V.I.Code ANN. tit. 14, §§ 1081(a), 1083(1), and 331(2). Appellant also appeals the Territorial Court’s use of consecutive, rather than concurrent, sentencing for various offenses. With this in mind, the issues presented for review are as follows:(1) Whether the evidence presented at trial was sufficient to find the Appel lant guilty of Attempted Grand Larceny.(2) Whether the Territorial Court abused its discretion by imposing…

3Cases cited15 opinions

  1. United States v. Sean JenkinsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1996
  2. Carty v. Beech Aircraft Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982
  3. Government of the Virgin Islands v. Williams, Frederico, in No. 83-3480 v. Ayala, Jorge, in No. 83-3481 v. Guadalupe, Leocadio, in No. 83-3501Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984
  4. United States of America Government of the Virgin Islands v. Michael McKie at No. 96-7010, Jermaine Hall, at No. 96-7011, Guy M. Henry, at No. 96-7014Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1997
  5. Government of the Virgin Islands v. GrantDistrict Court, Virgin Islands · 1984

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4Cited by5 opinions

  1. Garcia v. Government of the V.I.District Court, Virgin Islands · 2006
  2. People v. BrowneSuperior Court of The Virgin Islands · 2010
  3. Thomas v. Government of the Virgin IslandsDistrict Court, Virgin Islands · 2007
  4. United States v. MartinezCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2003
  5. Charles v. PeopleDistrict Court, Virgin Islands · 2012

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