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GOVERNMENT OF VIRGIN ISLANDS v. DERRICKS

No. 85-3089.

810 F.2d 50 (1987)

GOVERNMENT OF the VIRGIN ISLANDS, v. Kelvin DERRICKS, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided January 21, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Diehm, U.S. Atty., Jim U. Oliver, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty., Roland Jarvis (argued), Asst. U.S. Atty., District of the Virgin Islands Christiansted, St. Croix, U.S.V.I., for appellee.

Thomas J. Michael (argued), Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellant.

Before SLOVITER, STAPLETON, and ROSENN, Circuit Judges.

SLOVITER, Circuit Judge.

I.

Kelvin Derricks, who was a St. Thomas police officer at the time of the events in question, appeals from his conviction of one count of official oppression under 14 V.I.C. § 703. The charge arose out of the complaint of Marilyn Stires that Derricks threatened her with arrest, jail, a fine and inability to work again if she did not engage in sexual activities with him. Derricks, who admitted that he had engaged in sex with...

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