Legal Opinion

Meyers v. Government of the Virgin Islands

District Court, Virgin Islands

Decided May 28, 2010No. D.C. Criminal App. No. 2004/173Published

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

(May 28, 2010)

Steven Meyers (“Meyers” or “Appellant”) brings this appeal challenging the criminal statute under which he was convicted as unconstitutionally void for vagueness. For the reasons stated herein, we affirm Meyers’ conviction.

I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL POSTURE

Meyers was charged with four counts of obscene and indecent conduct in violation of V.I. Code Ann. tit. 14, § 1022(a)(1).1 The Government’s second amended complaint charged that on at least four occasions — on March 17, 2002, August 11, 2002, August 21, 2002, and August 29, 2002 — Meyers exposed “his private…

2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. Hoffman Estates v. Flipside, Hoffman Estates, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Roth v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  3. Connally v. General Construction Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
  4. Kolender v. LawsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. National Ass'n for the Advancement of Colored People v. ButtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1963

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