Legal Opinion

Rawlins v. People

Supreme Court of The Virgin Islands

Decided March 1, 2013No. S. Ct. Crim. No. 2011-0062PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

(March 1, 2013)

HODGE, Chief Justice.

Appellant Jerome Rawlins appeals from the Superior Court’s August 3, 2011 Judgment and Commitment, which adjudicated him guilty of driving under the influence of an intoxicating liquor, in violation of section 493(a)(1) of title 20 of the Virgin Islands Code, and operating a motor vehicle while having 0.08 percent or more *265by weight of alcohol in his blood, in violation of section 493(a)(2) of title 20. For the reasons that follow, we affirm Rawlins’s convictions, but vacate his sentence and remand the matter for re-sentencing.

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2Cases cited28 opinions

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3Cited by18 opinions

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