RUSSELL v. DEJONGH

No. 07-1289.

491 F.3d 130 (2007)

Ronald E. RUSSELL, Appellant v. Governor John P. DeJONGH, Jr.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Opinion Filed: June 19, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Royette V. Russell (Argued), Kingshill, St. Croix, USVI, for Appellant.

Tiffany V. Robinson (Argued), Office of the Attorney General of the Virgin Islands, Department of Justice, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, USVI, for Appellee.

Before: SLOVITER, STAPLETON and VAN ANTWERPEN, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

STAPLETON, Circuit Judge.

Senator Ronald E. Russell of the Legislature of the Virgin Islands here challenges the validity of the nominations and appointments of Judges Maria M. Cabret, Ive A. Swan, and Rhys S. Hodge as justices of the Supreme Court of the Virgin Islands. Governor Charles W. Turnbull submitted those nominations to the Legislature and, at a special session called for that...

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