Legal Opinion

Government of the Virgin Islands v. Sagar

Supreme Court of The Virgin Islands

Decided January 13, 1997No. Case No. 2986/1995Published

1Opinion of the CourtHollar, Judge

*94MEMORANDUM OPINION

This matter is before the Court on a traffic citation issued to the defendant Joan Sagar for unlawful parking at Cyril E. King Airport. The threshold issue presented is whether V.I. Code Ann. tit. 20, § 497 et seq. and V.I. R. & Regs. tit. 20, §§ 491-51 et al., govern parking at Cyril E. King Airport. For reasons discussed below, this Court rules in the negative and will therefore dismiss the citation issued against the defendant.

I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On December 27, 1994, at approximately 2:00 p.m., Corporal Paulette Bell, of the Virgin Islands Police Department,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Cintron v. Virgin Islands Port AuthoritySupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 1981
  2. Government of Virgin Islands v. KelbertMunicipal Court of The Virgin Islands · 1970

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