Legal Opinion
In re Brown
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided July 10, 1970No. 17,997PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
GANEY, Circuit Judge
This is an appeal from the disallowance by the District Court of an appeal from a judgment entered by the Municipal Court of the Virgin Islands.1
The pertinent facts are as follows: On September 22, 1968, one Claude Mahon left his trousers in a locked car at Pelican Cove, while bathing, and in the pocket of his trousers was $12 in cash. Returning to the car he found his trousers on the ground and searching about, he and William Shears came upon the defendant, Kenneth Brown, who was fourteen years of age. They seized him and searched him and in the…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- In Re GAULTSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Skinner v. Oklahoma Ex Rel. WilliamsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
- McKane v. DurstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
- Walters v. City of St. LouisSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Government of the Virgin Islands v. SantanaDistrict Court, Virgin Islands · 1972
- In re Disciplinary Proceedings Against HodgeSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 1979
- Cyntje v. JosephSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 1981