GOVERNMENT OF VIRGIN ISLANDS v. BERNE

No. 17553.

412 F.2d 1055 (1969)

GOVERNMENT OF the VIRGIN ISLANDS v. Gerard E. BERNE, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided May 12, 1969.

Rehearing Denied June 12, 1969.

Certiorari Denied October 13, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Stout, Grunert & Stout, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, V. I., and Thomas D. Ireland, Maas, Ireland & Bruno, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, V. I., for appellant.

Vincent A. Colianni, Asst. U. S. Atty., Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, V. I., for appellee.

Before MARIS, FREEDMAN and ALDISERT, Circuit Judge.


Certiorari Denied October 13, 1969. See 90 S.Ct. 96.

OPINION OF THE COURT

ALDISERT, Circuit Judge.

The appellant was convicted by a jury of Rape in the First Degree and sentenced to one year's imprisonment.1 Thirteen separate allegations of error are assigned in this appeal, ranging from assertions that the corpus delicti was not established to charges of prejudicial misconduct by both the trial judge and the Government...

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