GOVERNMENT OF VIRGIN ISLANDS v. SANTIAGO

D.C. Crim. App. No. 1994-0056.

937 F.Supp. 1157 (1996)

GOVERNMENT OF the VIRGIN ISLANDS, Plaintiff, v. Daniel SANTIAGO and Leonico Santiago, Defendants. Kurt WALCOTT and Ewin Harris, Appellants, v. TERRITORIAL COURT OF the UNITED STATES VIRGIN ISLANDS, Julio A. Brady, Judge, Appellees.

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

Filed August 16, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rosalie Simmonds Ballentine, Attorney General, Paul L. Gimenez, Solicitor General, Timothy L. Faerber, Assistant Attorney General, (Department of Justice — Bureau of Corrections) St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, for Appellants.

Amelia Joseph, Special Prosecutor, Christiansted, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, for Appellees.


OPINION OF THE COURT

HOLLAR, Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

This is an appeal1 from a final judgment of criminal contempt2 entered by the Territorial Court of the Virgin Islands. This Court exercised plenary review in addressing the constitutional and legal issues advanced by the appellants. See Government of the Virgin Islands v. Etienne, 28 V.I. 121, 127,

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