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GOVERNMENT OF VIRGIN ISLANDS v. SOLIS

Crim. No. 79/52.

475 F.Supp. 542 (1979)

GOVERNMENT OF the VIRGIN ISLANDS, Plaintiff, v. Wilfredo Figueroa SOLIS, Defendant.

District Court, Virgin Islands, D. St. Croix.

August 15, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ishmael A. Meyers, U.S. Atty., Christiansted, St. Croix, U. S. V. I., for plaintiff.

Joseph L. Costello, Christiansted, St. Croix, U. S. V. I., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

WARREN H. YOUNG, District Judge.

In this motion for judgment of acquittal or, in the alternative, for a new trial, the Court is confronted with two issues, viz.:

(1) Whether the Court abused its discretion in excluding evidence of the victim's 24 year old conviction for involuntary manslaughter; and (2) Whether the crime of assault with a deadly weapon and the lesser included offense of possession with intent to use...

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