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GOVERNMENT OF VIRGIN ISLANDS v. DOWNEY

Crim. No. 1974-116.

396 F.Supp. 349 (1975)

GOVERNMENT OF the VIRGIN ISLANDS, Plaintiff, v. Frank DOWNEY, Defendant.

District Court, Virgin Islands, D. St. Thomas and St. John.

June 23, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julio A. Brady, U. S. Atty., for the Virgin Islands Government.

John E. Stout, of Grunert, Stout, Hymes & Mayer, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, V. I., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND DECISION

WARREN H. YOUNG, District Judge.

I

THE PLEA, TRIAL AND POST TRIAL PROCEEDING

Frank Downey's plea to the charge of first degree murder and to the charge of unlawful possession of a firearm used in the commission of a crime of violence was "not guilty by reason of insanity". At the close of evidence of the two-day trial, without a jury, I indicated to counsel that in lieu of receiving summations...

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