Legal Opinion

Government of the Virgin Islands v. Leycock

District Court, Virgin Islands

Decided February 24, 1982No. Criminal No. 81/115PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtO’Brien, Judge

*61MEMORANDUM OPINION

Defendants were convicted by a jury of two counts of grand larceny and one count of robbery first degree. They have moved for judgment of acquittal or, in the alternative, for a new trial, pursuant to Rules 29 and 33, Fed. R. Crim. P. respectively. Either or both of them assert the following grounds: (1) The verdicts were contrary to the weight of the evidence; (2) two knit hats were erroneously admitted into evidence, and; (3) that the Court erred in refusing (a) to give instructions as requested, (b) to sever defendant Leycock’s case from his co-defendant, (c) to grant a…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. United States v. Henry James Wright, Jr.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1980
  2. United States v. MarshallCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
  3. United States v. WebsterCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1981
  4. United States v. Ernest Infelice and Mario GarelliCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1974
  5. United States v. PepeDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1962

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Stevens v. PeopleSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 2009
  2. Government of the Virgin Islands v. CommissiongDistrict Court, Virgin Islands · 1989
  3. Government of the Virgin Islands v. GrantDistrict Court, Virgin Islands · 1984
  4. Government of the Virgin Islands v. DavisSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 1997
  5. Government of the Virgin Islands v. GrantSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 1983

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