U.S. v. LAKE

Criminal No. 1996-161.

972 F.Supp. 328 (1997)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. Hilton LAKE, Defendant.

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

July 7, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Patterson, Assistant United States Attorney, St. Thomas, U.S.V.I., for plaintiff.

Stephen Brusch, Assistant Federal Public Defender, St. Thomas, U.S.V.I., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM

MOORE, Chief Judge.

Hilton Lake was tried before a jury on a two-count indictment charging carjacking and carrying a firearm during the commission of a carjacking. Lake was found not guilty on the carjacking count but guilty on count two, carrying a firearm during a crime of violence. Lake has filed a motion for a judgment of acquittal or in the alternative for a new trial. For the following reasons, Lake's motion for an acquittal is denied. Lake...

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