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GOVERNMENT OF VIRGIN ISLANDS v. JOSEPH

No. 81-2780.

685 F.2d 857 (1982)

GOVERNMENT OF the VIRGIN ISLANDS v. JOSEPH, Shelly, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided July 23, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel H. Holt (argued), Holt & Groner, Christiansted, St. Croix, V. I., for appellant.

Ishmael A. Meyers, U. S. Atty., Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, V. I. (argued), Eric B. Marcy, Asst. U. S. Atty., Christiansted, St. Croix, V. I., for appellee.

Before GARTH, ROSENN and HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

A. LEON HIGGINBOTHAM, Jr., Circuit Judge.

On August 27, 1981, a twelve-person jury sitting in the St. Croix Division of the District Court of the Virgin Islands found Shelly Joseph guilty of one count first degree assault, three counts first degree robbery and one count first degree rape. District Court Judge Raymond T. Finch, sitting by designation, sentenced Joseph on September 16, 1981, to fifteen years on the rape count and ten years...

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