Legal Opinion
Government of the Virgin Islands v. Gonzalves
Superior Court of The Virgin Islands
Decided July 29, 2005No. Criminal No. 386/2004PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtCabret, Judge
MEMORANDUM OPINION
(July 29, 2005)
THIS MATTER is before the court on Defendant Gary Gonzalves’ Motion for Judgment of Acquittal. Defendant was charged in a two-count Information1 with the offense of Assault in the Third Degree, in violation of section 297(2) of title 14 of the Virgin Islands Code and Possession of a Dangerous Weapon During the Commission of a Crime of Violence, in violation of section 2251(a)(2)(B) of title 14 of the Virgin Islands Code. These charges arose out of the events of November 28, 2004, when Defendant struck his nephew on his forehead with a metal object.
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