Government of the Virgin Islands v. Harrigan, Hugo

How courts have described this case

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

• “A prosecutor is not bound to use the habitual criminal statute in every case to which it could be applied.”
• “If a prosecutor’s decisions on whom to prosecute are made on a discriminatory basis with an improper motive, the prosecutor’s actions may constitute a violation of the constitutional guarantee of equal protection.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).