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GOVERNMENT OF VIRGIN ISLANDS v. ORTIZ

Crim. No. 1984/67.

615 F.Supp. 61 (1985)

GOVERNMENT OF the VIRGIN ISLANDS, Plaintiff/Appellant, v. Jose Anselmo ORTIZ, Defendant/Appellee.

District Court, Virgin Islands, St. Croix Division.

August 8, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence Spivack, Asst. Atty. Gen., Virgin Islands, for plaintiff/appellant.

Joseph Ponteen, Territorial Public Defender, Virgin Islands, for defendant/appellee.

DAVID V. O'BRIEN, District Judge.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

THE MATTER on appeal concerns a Territorial Court order dismissing a Habitual Offender Information filed against the defendant, Jose Anselmo Ortiz ("Ortiz"). The sole issue in this case is whether the Territorial Court has jurisdiction to sentence convicted defendants pursuant to the provisions of the Habitual Criminal Statute ("Statute"). Since we...

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