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GOVERNMENT OF VIRGIN ISLANDS v. SALEM

No. 71-1427.

456 F.2d 674 (1972)

GOVERNMENT OF the VIRGIN ISLANDS v. Khalil A. SALEM, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided February 29, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander A. Farrelly, Birch, deJongh & Farrelly, St. Thomas, V. I., for appellant.

Fred Watts, Asst. U. S. Atty., St. Thomas, V. I., for appellee.

Before SEITZ, Chief Judge, and ALDISERT and GIBBONS, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

ALDISERT, Circuit Judge.

This appeal from a conviction of assault in the third degree, 14 V.I.C. § 297, on the person of Kamel Salem, and aggravated assault and battery, 14 V.I. C. § 298, on the person of Zuhdi Salem, requires us to decide whether the district court erred in refusing a requested jury instruction based on the Virgin Islands Code provisions1 on self-defense and lawful violence. Because...

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