LEWIS v. GOVERNMENT OF VIRGIN ISLANDS

D.C. Crim. App. No. 1997-035.

77 F.Supp.2d 681 (1999)

Rashon LEWIS, Appellant, v. GOVERNMENT OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS, Appellee.

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

Filed December 3, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George H. Hodge, Jr., St. Thomas, U.S.V.I., for appellant.

Maureen Phelan Cormier, Assistant Attorney General, St. Thomas, U.S.V.I., for appellee.

BEFORE: RAYMOND L. FINCH, Chief Judge, District Court of the Virgin Islands; THOMAS K. MOORE, Judge of the District Court of the Virgin Islands; and MARIA M. CABRET, Presiding Judge, Territorial Court of the Virgin Islands, Division of St. Croix, Sitting by Designation.


OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM.

Appellant Rashon Lewis ["Lewis"] contends that this tribunal must reverse or vacate his jury convictions for aggravated rape, V.I.CODE ANN. tit. 14, §§ 1700-01, first degree robbery, id. § 1862(2), and possession of a dangerous weapon during a violent crime, id. § 2251(a)(2). Exercising jurisdiction under 4 V.I.C. § 33, we disagree and affirm.

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