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· 6/9/1970

Government of the Virgin Islands v. Carlos Juan Bolones, Government of the Virgin Islands v. Claudio Ponce

Citations

  • 427 F.2d 1135
  • 7 V.I. 516
  • 1970 U.S. App. LEXIS 8785

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • Bail Reform Act applies to First Degree Murder cases in the Virgin Islands
  • “Whether the delay in bringing [a defendant] to trial has been so long and prejudicial as to deny [him] the right to a speedy trial is a matter to be determined in first instance on an appropriate pretrial motion.”

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Judges: Ganey, Hastie, Per Curiam, Stahl

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