GOVERNMENT OF VIRGIN ISLANDS v. ST. ANGE

No. 71-1776.

458 F.2d 981 (1972)

GOVERNMENT OF the VIRGIN ISLANDS v. Allan Hensley ST. ANGE, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided February 14, 1972.

As Amended April 19, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert A. Sheen, Christiansted, St. Croix, V. I., for appellant.

Joel D. Sacks, U. S. Atty., St. Thomas, V. I., for appellee.

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


OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM:

Appellant urges that a judgment of conviction of rape in the first degree, 14 V.I.C. § 1701(3), entered upon return of a jury's verdict, should be reversed because there was no competent corroborating evidence as required by 14 V.I.C. § 1706. He argues that a hospital report describing a smear of vaginal fluid as containing male sperm was hearsay and, therefore, inadmissible...

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