Legal Opinion
Francis v. People
Supreme Court of The Virgin Islands
Decided November 19, 2009No. S. Ct. Crim. No. 2007-093PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*384OPINION OF THE COURT
(November 19, 2009)
DUNSTON, J.
Appellant Laurie Lynn Francis (hereafter “Appellant”) appeals her convictions for eight counts of embezzlement and one count of conspiracy, alleging that insufficient evidence exists to sustain her convictions. For the following reasons, we will affirm the trial court’s judgment.
I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
From January, 2000, to March, 2003, the Virgin Islands Department of Human Services (hereafter “DHS”) received federal funds to run a Child Care Development Program. This program was run by Delreise Hamilton (hereafter “Hamilton”),…
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