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STAPLETON v. BD. OF ELECTIONS, ST. THOMAS-ST. JOHN

No. 87-3036.

821 F.2d 191 (1987)

Marilyn STAPLETON for Herself and on Behalf of the Democratic Party of the Virgin Islands and Edgar Iles, Gaylord Sprauve, Elmo Jacobs, William Harvey, Cleone Creque Maynard, and David Puritz v. BOARD OF ELECTIONS, ST. THOMAS-ST. JOHN and Board of Elections, St. Croix. Appeal of Intervenor, James O'BRYAN, Jr.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided June 16, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edgar D. Ross (argued), Law Offices of Ross and Cannon, Alicia Suarez, Fredriksted, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, for appellant.

Bernard M. VanSluytman (argued), Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, for appellee.

Before SEITZ, HIGGINBOTHAM and ROSENN, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

SEITZ, Circuit Judge.

James O'Bryan, Jr. appeals from the January 8, 1987 order of the district court denying his motion for reconsideration of the writ of mandamus issued by it. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 (1982)

I.

The general election for the Virgin Islands was held on November 4, 1986. From a single paper ballot, electors selected a governor, a lieutenant governor, an at-large senator, and seven...

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