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U.S. v. TERRITORY OF VIRGIN ISLANDS

No. 12-4305.

748 F.3d 514 (2014)

UNITED STATES of America v. TERRITORY OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS. *Ronald Edward Gillette by his Next Friend Joseph A. DiRuzzo, III, Esq., Appellant. *(Pursuant to Rule 12(a) Fed. R.App. P.). *(Amended in light of the Court Order dated 1/29/13).

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed April 11, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph A. DiRuzzo, III, Esq. , Argued, Jeffrey J. Molinaro, Esq. , Fuerst Ittleman David & Joseph, Miami, FL.

Jennifer L. Eichhorn, Esq. , Argued, Mark L. Gross, Esq. , United States Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Appellate Section, Washington, DC.

Angela P. Tyson-Floyd, Esq. , Office of United States Attorney, St. Croix, VI.

Paul J. Paquin, Esq. , Argued, Carol L. Thomas-Jacobs, Esq. , Office of Attorney General of Virgin Islands, Department of Justice, Thomas, VI.

Before: FISHER, COWEN and NYGAARD, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

FISHER, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Ronald E. Gillette seeks to intervene in this twenty-eight year old litigation between the United States and the Territory of the Virgin Islands (collectively, "Appellees"). At issue are the conditions in the Golden Grove Adult Correctional Facility ("Golden Grove"), which is located on St. Croix. Both the United States and Gillette, who is incarcerated at Golden Grove, seek to improve conditions at the...

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