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KARPOUZIS v. GOVERNMENT OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS

Crim.App. No. 96-257.

961 F.Supp. 841 (1997)

Nicholas KARPOUZIS, Appellant, v. GOVERNMENT OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS, Appellee.

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

March 27, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Valerie E. Collanton, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, for Appellant Karpouzis.

Joel H. Feld, Assistant Attorney General, Virgin Islands Department of Justice, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, for Appellee Government of the Virgin Islands.

Before: MOORE, C.J., District Court of the Virgin Islands; FINCH, J. of the District Court of the Virgin Islands; and PATRICIA D. STEELE, J. of the Territorial Court of the Virgin Islands, St. Croix Division, Virgin Islands, Sitting by Designation.

OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM.

On appeal, pretrial detainee Nicholas Karpouzis ["appellant"] challenges the trial judge's denial of his motion for bail reduction. Bail was set in the amount of $2 million, and appellant has been detained based on his inability to post the requisite amount. For the reasons set forth below, this Court will vacate the $2,000,000 bail and remand this matter to the Territorial Court to set a reasonable bail consistent with the...

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