Legal Opinion
Gumbs v. People
Supreme Court of The Virgin Islands
Decided April 26, 2016No. S. Ct. Criminal No. 2014-0069PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
(April 26, 2016)
SWAN, Associate Justice.
Appellant Mario Gumbs (hereinafter “Gumbs”) appeals from the Virgin Islands Superior Court’s October 29, 2014 judgment and commitment,1 which adjudged him guilty in a two count information, charging possession of cocaine with intent to distribute in violation of 19 V.I.C. § 604(a)(1) and simple possession of marijuana in violation of 19 V.I.C. § 607(a). For the reasons elucidated below, we affirm.
I. FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
On October 7, 2013, a multiple agency task force, consisting of the Virgin Islands Police Department…
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