Legal Opinion

Government of the Virgin Islands v. Raymond Williams

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided December 27, 1989No. 89-3177PublishedCited by 56 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

GIBBONS, Chief Judge:

On January 8, 1988, the government of the Virgin Islands charged Raymond Williams with a variety of felonies arising from an incident on January 1 in which Williams allegedly killed two individuals and seriously injured another. The trial commenced on November 16, 1988, and on November 24 a jury in the District Court of the Virgin Islands convicted Williams of second degree murder, voluntary manslaughter, attempted homicide, assault in the first degree, and the unlawful use of a deadly weapon during the commission of a violent crime. The district court…

2Cases cited16 opinions

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3Cited by56 opinions

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