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PETERS v. GOVERNMENT OF VIRGIN ISLANDS

No. CRIM.APP.2002-40.

299 F.Supp.2d 490 (2004)

Brian PETERS, Appellant, v. GOVERNMENT OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS, Appellee.

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

February 10, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nizar Abdullah, Esq., Assistant Territorial Public Defender, St. Thomas, V.I., for Appellant.

Joel H. Feld, Esq., Assistant Attorney General, St. Thomas, 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 of the Territorial Court, Sitting by Designation.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

PER CURIAM.

I. SUMMARY

Appellant Peters argues that the Appellate Panel should vacate the child support obligations provisions of the sentence imposed by the trial court. Because the trial judge abused her discretion and misconstrued Section 3711 of Title 5 of the Virgin Islands Code, we agree with the appellant.

II. STATEMENT OF THE CASE

On November 13, 2001, appellant Brian Peters was arrested and charged...

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