GOVERNMENT OF VIRGIN ISLANDS v. AYALA

Crim. No. 93-0114.

853 F.Supp. 160 (1993)

GOVERNMENT OF the VIRGIN ISLANDS, Plaintiff, v. Pedro AYALA, Defendant.

District Court, Virgin Islands, D. St. Croix.

December 6, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh P. Mabe, III, Alphonso G. Andrews, J.R., Office of the U.S. Atty., Christiansted, St. Croix, Virgin Islands, for Government.

Maurice M. Cusick, Christiansted, St. Croix, Virgin Islands, for defendant.


OPINION

BROTMAN, Senior District Judge.1

Presently before the court is the motion of defendant Pedro Ayala ("Ayala") to dismiss Count II of the information charging child abuse as void for vagueness. For the reasons set forth below, the court is granting defendant's motion.

I. Background

Ayala, a 21-year old male, allegedly engaged in sexual intercourse with a 12-year old female. The government has charged...

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