GOVERNMENT OF VIRGIN ISLANDS v. BROWN

No. 74-1794.

507 F.2d 186 (1975)

GOVERNMENT OF the VIRGIN ISLANDS v. Terrance BROWN, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided January 2, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George M. Alexis, Federal Public Defender, St. Thomas, V. I., for appellant.

Julio A. Brady, U. S. Atty., R. Eric Moore, Asst. U. S. Atty., Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, V. I., for appellee.

Before SEITZ, Chief Judge, and VAN DUSEN and ROSENN, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

ROSENN, Circuit Judge.

The single issue in this appeal is whether the voir dire examination of prospective jurors in a criminal trial without the presence of the defendant and over the objection of his counsel violated the defendant's constitutional and statutory rights.

Appellant, Terrance Brown, was arrested on charges of robbery, in violation of 14 V.I.C. § 1861 (1964), and assault in the third degree, in violation of...

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