Legal Opinion
Woods v. Government of the Virgin Islands
District Court, Virgin Islands
Decided August 18, 2006No. D.C. Crim. App. No. 2004-88PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Memorandum Opinion
(August 18, 2006)
Jason Woods [“Woods”] appeals from his conviction in the Superior Court of the Virgin Islands1 on two counts of third degree assault in violation of title 14, section 297 of the Virgin Islands Code, and one count of using a dangerous or deadly weapon in violation of title 14, section 2251 of the Virgin Islands Code.
I. FACTS
This matter stems from an incident between Woods and Dwight Rouse [“Rouse”]. On the evening of February 10, 2003, Rouse was walking home through Emile Griffith Park on St. Thomas, Virgin Islands *421[“Griffith Park”]. Near the baseball field,…
2Cases cited40 opinions
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- United States v. OlanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
- Anderson v. City of Bessemer CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Brecht v. AbrahamsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
- Doyle v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Government of the Virgin Islands v. BaronSuperior Court of The Virgin Islands · 2006
- Woods v. Government of Virgin IslandsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2008