Legal Opinion
Jackson-Flavius v. People
Supreme Court of The Virgin Islands
Decided December 17, 2012No. S. Ct. Criminal No. 2010-0059PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
(May 17, 2011)
Swam, Associate Justice
Appellant, Theodora Jackson-Flavius, appeals her conviction on one count of third-degree assault, an act of domestic violence, in violation of 14 V.I.C. § 297(2) and 16 V.I.C. § 91(b)(1), (2). Jackson-Flavius argues that her conviction should be vacated because: (1) the trial court imparted erroneous final instructions to the jury on elements of a crime for which she was not charged, (2) the People of the Virgin Islands failed to satisfy its burden of proving the absence of self-defense beyond a reasonable doubt, (3) the trial court…
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