GOVERNMENT OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS v. RILEY

Cr. No. 90-129.

754 F.Supp. 61 (1991)

GOVERNMENT OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS, Plaintiff, v. Patrick RILEY, Defendant.

District Court, Virgin Islands, D. St. Thomas and St. John.

January 8, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Azekah E. Jennings, Asst. U.S. Atty., St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, for the Government.

Thurston T. McKelvin, Acting Federal Public Defender, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

ROBERT L. CARTER, District Judge, Sitting by Designation.

The court must once again consider whether and in what form the testimony of Samuel Jamiel Joseph, a four-year-old child, is to be admitted in evidence against the defendant, who is accused of murdering the child's father. As set out in the court's opinion of October 31, 1990, with which familiarity is assumed, the court granted the defendant's motion to hold the child incompetent...

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