GOVERNMENT OF VIRGIN ISLANDS v. BRATHWAITE

Nos. 84-3790 to 84-3793.

782 F.2d 399 (1986)

GOVERNMENT OF the VIRGIN ISLANDS v. BRATHWAITE, Edgar, Appellant in No. 84-3790. UNITED STATES of America v. BRATHWAITE, Edgar, Appellant in Nos. 84-3791. UNITED STATES of America v. OTTLEY, Peter, Appellant in No. 84-3792. GOVERNMENT OF the VIRGIN ISLANDS v. OTTLEY, Peter Edwin. Appeal of Peter OTTLEY.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided January 21, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard Bernard Francis, Jr. (argued), Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, for Edgar Brathwaite.

Lolita d'Jones (argued), Christiansted, St. Croix, Virgin Islands, for Peter Ottley.

Hugh P. Mabe, III (argued), Asst. U.S. Atty., James W. Diehm, U.S. Atty., Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, for appellee.

Before HUNTER, GARTH and BECKER, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

JAMES HUNTER, III, Circuit Judge.

Appellants, Peter Ottley and Edgar Brathwaite, bring this appeal from judgments of conviction and sentence in the District Court of the Virgin Islands. Ottley and Brathwaite were tried by jury and convicted of conspiracy to import and distribute cocaine and marijuana in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 846, 963 (1982), and conspiracy to traffic in cocaine and marijuana in violation of V.I.Code Ann...

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