Legal Opinion

Ubiles v. People

Supreme Court of The Virgin Islands

Decided May 25, 2017No. S. Ct. Criminal No. 2014-0084PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

(May 25, 2017)

Swan, Associate Justice.

Appellant, Kehli M. Ubiles, seeks reversal of his convictions for driving under the influence of an intoxicating liquor and driving with a prohibited blood alcohol content. Ubiles argues, first, that his Sixth Amendment right to confront witnesses against him was violated because the People failed to present at trial the person responsible for calibrating the breath test machine and, second, that there was insufficient evidence to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that he “operated or was in actual physical control of a motor vehicle…

2Cases cited96 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Crawford v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  3. Coleman v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  5. Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975

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3Cited by9 opinions

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