Legal Opinion
Smalls v. Government of the Virgin Islands
District Court, Virgin Islands
Decided May 11, 1994No. District Court Crim. No. 94-210; Territorial Court Crim. No. F12-94PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Appellant contends that the Territorial Court Judge erred in denying him pretrial release. For the reasons set forth below, this Court will affirm the Territorial Court's Order dated February 8, 1994.
FACTUAL BACKGROUND
On January 9, 1994, appellant Smalls allegedly killed one individual and assaulted another with intent to kill in a drive-by shooting at a truck containing several individuals. Appellant was injured while being pursued and eventually captured. The Government charged appellant with first degree murder, assault in the first degree, and unauthorized possession…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Gannett Co. v. DePasqualeSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- United States v. Robert P. DelkerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
- United States v. Anthony Provenzano, in No. 79-1912, and Thomas Andretta, in No. 79-1913Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1979
- United States v. Mark Richard PowersCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980
3Cited by11 opinions
- Browne v. PeopleSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 2008
- Walters v. Government of the Virgin IslandsDistrict Court, Virgin Islands · 1997
- Rieara v. PeopleSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 2012
- Charleswell v. Government of Virgin IslandsDistrict Court, Virgin Islands · 1996
- Karpouzis v. Government of the Virgin IslandsDistrict Court, Virgin Islands · 1997
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