Legal Opinion

Fontaine v. People

Supreme Court of The Virgin Islands

Decided May 10, 2012No. S. Ct. Crim. No. 2010-0028PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

(May 10, 2012)

CABRET, Associate Justice.

Following a jury trial, Richie Fontaine was found guilty of one count of robbery in the first degree, one count of robbery in the second degree, one count of assault in the first degree, and three related counts of unauthorized possession or use of a firearm during the commission of a crime of violence. People v. Fontaine, No. ST-09CR-0000470, slip. op. at 1-2 (V.I. Super. Ct. June 11, 2010). Fontaine challenges his convictions on two grounds: that the trial court erred in denying his motion for acquittal because the prosecution did…

2Cases cited23 opinions

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  2. United States v. Kelvin Mondale NewsomCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2006
  3. United States v. Lorenzo Gonzalez, A/K/A "Tito," United States of America v. Modesto Anthony Caba, United States of America v. Raphael VasquezCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991
  4. Lesko v. OwensCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1989
  5. Latalladi v. PeopleSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 2009

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3Cited by6 opinions

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