GOVERNMENT OF VIRGIN ISLANDS v. BOLONES

Nos. 18176, 18177.

427 F.2d 1135 (1970)

GOVERNMENT OF the VIRGIN ISLANDS v. Carlos Juan BOLONES, Appellant. GOVERNMENT OF the VIRGIN ISLANDS v. Claudio PONCE, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided June 9, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Felix A. Bello, Christiansted, St. Croix, V. I., for appellants.

Robert M. Carney, U. S. Atty., St. Thomas, V. I., for appellee.

Before HASTIE, Chief Judge, and GANEY and STAHL, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM.

On the basis of information supplied by a confidential informant, the Virgin Islands police arrested the appellant Bolones on May 23, 1969 in connection with a shooting death that had occurred nearly two years previously. After advising Bolones of his rights, the police took a statement from him that implicated the appellant Ponce and one Ortiz in the alleged slaying. Ponce was...

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