UNITED STATES v. DELERME

No. 71-2047.

457 F.2d 156 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America v. Matias DELERME, Jr., Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided March 14, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth A. Rosskopf, Gamal & Rosskopf, Christiansted, St. Croix, V. I., for appellant.

Julio A. Brady, 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 judgment of conviction entered on a non-jury finding of guilty under 18 U.S.C. § 242, prohibiting the wilful deprivation under color of law of the rights, privileges or immunities guaranteed to an inhabitant by the Constitution, poses the single question whether there was sufficient proof that the accused, a police officer, took it upon himself to administer punishment for an alleged traffic...

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