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8 results for “Territory of the Virgin Islands”

Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Tags Question Presented
23-7743 Jensen Ken Alexander v. Territory of the Virgin Islands, et al. Virgin Islands 2024-06-18 Denied civil-procedure due-process government-delay ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prosecutorial-misconduct speedy-trial constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-standing Question not identified
22-5678 Eugene Roberts v. Territory of the Virgin Islands Virgin Islands 2022-09-26 Denied brady-violation disclosure due-process fifth-amendment giglio-violation internal-affairs internal-affairs-report right-to-counsel sixth-amendment Whether the Virgin Islands Supreme Court violated Appellant's constitutional right to due process and right to counsel
21-5157 Gary Simmonds v. Territory of the Virgin Islands Third Circuit 2021-07-21 Denied appellate-procedure appellate-review constitutional-interpretation constitutional-law criminal-law due-process judicial-power jurisdiction lesser-included-offense statutory-construction statutory-interpretation Is a lesser-included-offense of an unconstitutional-statute authorized by federal-statute
20-8165 Mitchell N. Nicholas v. Territory of the Virgin Islands Third Circuit 2021-05-28 Denied circuit-court civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process exclusionary-rule federal-investigation fourth-amendment grand-jury miscarriage-of-justice standing unreasonable-searches Whether the federal courts have jurisdiction to issue grand jury subpoenas when the petitioner was never the subject of a federal investigation
20-511 Chris George v. Territory of the Virgin Islands Virgin Islands 2020-10-19 Denied administrative-court administrative-law civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process government-authority motor-vehicle personal-liberty property-rights right-to-travel standing What legal authority or standing does the V.I. Government have to take me a private individual into its administrative/commercial court (Magistrate Co…
19-6681 Louis Milton Willis v. Territory of the Virgin Islands Virgin Islands 2019-11-19 Denied 48-usc-1612 district-court exclusive-jurisdiction gross-receipts-tax income-tax organic-act revised-organic-act statutory-interpretation territorial-jurisdiction virgin-islands Whether the plain language of § 22 of the Revised Organic Act of 1954 vests exclusive jurisdiction over gross receipts taxes in the District Court of …
18-687 Auriel Devon Frett v. Territory of the Virgin Islands Virgin Islands 2018-11-26 Denied chambers-v-mississippi co-defendant-testimony confrontation confrontation-clause criminal-procedure cross-examination cumulative-error-doctrine due-process jury-instructions sentencing sixth-amendment Whether the instruction to not consider the specific length of sentence a testifying co-defendant faced absent cooperation violates a defendant's sixt…
18-6179 Mario Govan Emmanuel v. Territory of the Virgin Islands Virgin Islands 2018-10-02 Denied 4th-amendment bolo-flyer collective-knowledge collective-knowledge-doctrine fellow-officer-doctrine fourth-amendment officer-discretion reasonable-suspicion stop-and-frisk terry-stop terry-v-ohio united-states-v-hensley whiteley-v-warden Does the collective knowledge or fellow officer doctrine eliminate the need for the BOLO-flyer to articulate facts supporting a reasonable suspicion t…