Dawsey v. Government of the Virgin Islands

MEMORANDUM

This matter is before the Court upon petition by Kim D. Dawsey for writ of mandamus on the ground that the nominal respondent, Territorial Court Judge Brenda J. Hollar, has erroneously refused to grant the Government's motion for dismissal of the criminal charges filed against him. Judge Hollar has moved to dismiss the petition based on lack of jurisdiction, failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted, and because the petition is somehow inappropriate. While this Court will rule on the motion to dismiss, we will withhold ruling on the petition and will request…