GOVERNMENT OF VIRGIN ISLANDS v. RUSSELL

No. 72-2031.

477 F.2d 62 (1973)

GOVERNMENT OF the VIRGIN ISLANDS v. Edwin RUSSELL, Jr., Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided April 18, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell B. Johnson, Christiansted, St. Croix, V. I., for appellant.

Mary W. Mercer, Asst. Atty. Gen., Charlotte Amalie, V. I., for appellee.

Before MARIS, VAN DUSEN and ROSENN, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

MARIS, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the District Court of the Virgin Islands, 9 V.I. 144, affirming, on appeal from the municipal court, his conviction in that court on a charge of aggravated assault and battery upon a police officer. The defendant asserted in the district court and asserts here that he was denied the right to a jury trial by the municipal court. Admittedly, he did not demand such...

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