GOVERNMENT OF VIRGIN ISLANDS v. FORTE

No. 86-3262.

806 F.2d 73 (1986)

GOVERNMENT OF the VIRGIN ISLANDS v. Frederick FORTE, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided November 26, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan Ellis, David M. McGlaughlin, Ellis and Newman, P.C., Philadelphia, Pa., Michael A. Joseph, Christiansted, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, for appellant; Peter Goldberger, (argued), Philadelphia, Pa., of counsel.

James W. Diehm, U.S. Atty., D. Virgin Islands, Louis M. Fischer (argued), Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for appellee.

Before GIBBONS and BECKER, Circuit Judges and FULLAM, District Judge.


OPINION OF THE COURT

GIBBONS, Circuit Judge.

Frederick Forte appeals from a judgment of sentence imposed after his conviction at a jury trial in the District Court of the Virgin Islands. He was convicted on two counts of aggravated rape, in violation of 14 V.I.C. 1700(c) (1984); one count of unlawful sexual contact in the first degree, in violation of 14 V.I.C. 1700(c) (1984); and one count of possessing a dangerous weapon during the commission of those...

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