U.S. v. BRUNEY

Crim. No. 1993-35.

866 F.Supp. 874 (1994)

UNITED STATES of America, and the Government of the Virgin Islands, Plaintiffs, v. Melvin A. BRUNEY, Defendant.

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

October 12, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nelson L. Jones, Asst. U. S. Atty., Office of U.S. Atty., St. Thomas, VI, for U.S.

Stephen A. Brusch, Asst. Federal Public Defender, Office of Fed. Public Defender, St. Thomas, VI, for Melvin A. Bruney.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

MOORE, Chief Judge.

Defendant Melvin A. Bruney's ("Bruney") motion for a judgment of acquittal and a new trial raises three issues for consideration: a) whether, under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) (1976 & Supp.1994), the government proved that the defendant received the firearm in question in the District of the Virgin Islands after he had been convicted of a felony; b) whether there is a crime of attempted murder in...

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