GOVERNMENT OF VIRGIN ISLANDS v. MARTINEZ

No. 87-3773.

847 F.2d 125 (1988)

GOVERNMENT OF the VIRGIN ISLANDS, Appellee, v. Christian MARTINEZ, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided June 1, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey L. Resnick (argued), James & Resnick, Christiansted, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, for appellant.

Terry Halpern, U.S. Atty., Roland B. Jarvis (argued), Asst. U.S. Atty., Christiansted, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, for appellee.

Before SEITZ, SLOVITER and BECKER, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

SEITZ, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Christian Martinez appeals from the judgment of sentence of the district court. He was convicted by a jury of two counts of distribution of cocaine in violation of V.I. Code Ann. tit. 19, § 604(a)(1) (1977) and one count of trafficking in cocaine in violation of V.I. Code Ann. tit. 19, § 614a(a)(3)(A) (Supp.1986). We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291 (1982).

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