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13 Dec 2023, 7:47 am by Joel R. Brandes
CPLR § 2106 also provides: ”(b) The statement of any person, when that person is physically located outside the geographic boundaries of the United States, Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, or any territory or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, subscribed and affirmed by that person to be true under the penalties of perjury, may be used in an action in lieu of and with the same force and effect as an affidavit. [read post]
2 Sep 2022, 12:30 pm by John Ross
A putative class action alleges that the Virgin Islands gov't has been systematically withholding tax refunds (except from the politically connected) as a way to save money. [read post]
9 Feb 2022, 9:55 am by Jay Stanley
Virgin Islands, Guam, and American Samoa, none of which have regular boat service to the mainland United States. [read post]
24 Jan 2022, 1:48 pm by Brian Chase
America is fascinated and horrified by serial killers in equal measure. [read post]
30 Nov 2021, 10:09 am
  After Epstein's death, the Superior Court of Virgin Islands set up the "Epstein Victim's Compensation Fund" out of Epstein's estate; from this fund, 150 recognized victims have been paid approximately $125 million.Ghislaine Maxwell, Epstein's longtime girlfriend, allegedly procured young girls for Epstein during their time together. [read post]
21 Apr 2021, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Virgin Islands, Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and American Samoa. [read post]
1 Mar 2021, 4:30 am by A. Jennings Stone
  Writs from the Superior Court of the Virgin Islands are served by the Virgin Islands Marshal. [read post]
25 Aug 2020, 8:01 am by Eugene Volokh
  After some complicated procedural stuff, the case ended up in the Virgin Islands Supreme Court. 2020: The Virgin Islands Supreme Court just held that the North Carolina judgment violated the Petition Clause of the First Amendment, by penalizing nonfrivolous litigation: Here, the two North Carolina judgments impose civil liability on the respondents for filing a successful lawsuit against Hailey in the Small Claims Division of the… [read post]
23 Feb 2020, 2:00 pm by Gerry W. Beyer
Kahn, have filed documents in the Superior Court of the Virgin Islands requesting that the imposed lien for criminal activity be lifted because they are unable to... [read post]
4 Feb 2020, 12:00 pm by Gerry W. Beyer
According to court papers filed in Virgin Islands Superior Court by lawyers of the estate, the estate is currently appraised at $634... [read post]
17 Nov 2019, 5:32 pm by Evidence ProfBlogger
Similar to its federal counterpart, Virgin Islands Rule of Evidence 406 provides that Evidence of a person’s habit or an organization’s routine practice may be admitted to prove that on a particular occasion the person or organization acted in accordance... [read post]
16 Jul 2019, 10:18 am by CFM Admin
  Managers should ensure that their supervised persons are not repeating false statements even if those statements were made by a superior. [read post]
19 Mar 2019, 7:24 am by Katherine Kelley
Unlike the Brookings report, the list that follows is not based principally on court documents. [read post]
21 Sep 2018, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
At the time of his arrest, the Defendant was an employee of the Superior Court of the Virgin Islands and allegedly used the Superior Court's corporate account to have 127.5 grams of marijuana transported — without the knowledge of the Superior Court — from St. [read post]
13 Sep 2017, 9:33 am
Ct. 2187, 2199 (2015).Note: a defendant had more success last week on a double jeopardy challenge to conviction on multiple firearms counts under Virgin Islands law in United States v. [read post]
4 May 2016, 7:36 pm by Legal Profession Prof
The Virgin Islands Supreme Court has held that calling an attorney a liar on a website was not defamatory On appeal from a Superior Court order holding a defamation defendant in contempt for failing to comply with an earlier order... [read post]
28 Nov 2015, 6:19 am by Legal Profession Prof
The Virgin Islands Supreme Court has held that the Superior Court system of appointing counsel violates the governing statute. [read post]