Legal Opinion
People v. Thomas
Superior Court of The Virgin Islands
Decided November 19, 2007No. Criminal No. 298/2007PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKendall, Judge
MEMORANDUM OPINION
(November 19, 2007)
THIS MATTER came on for Hearing on the People’s “Motion for Pretrial Detention” and Defendant’s Opposition thereto. Based upon the reasons set forth below, the Motion will be denied.
FACTUAL BACKGROUND
In the early morning hours of June 19, 2007, a homicide took place on St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands. Detective Mario Stout, the lead investigator in this case, testified that an argument and physical altercation had taken place at the “Front Yard Bar” between the victim, James Patrick Cockayne, and Mr. Anselmo Boston after the former hit the jeep of Mr.…
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