7 Virgin Islands opinions name it 1 courts 2010–2016 0 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Virgin Islands courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
Bennett v. State Bar of Nevadagreen2 sentences2013Thus, one seeking equitable waiver of a bar admissions requirement “must ‘demonstrate[] that the rules operate in such a manner as to deny admission ... arbitrarily and for a reason unrelated to the essential purpose of the rule,’ ” and “ ‘that the granting of such a waiver would not be detrimental to the public interest.’ ” Id. (quoting Bennett v. State Bar, 103 Nev. 519 , 746 P.2d 143, 145 (1987) and In re Costello, 121 R.I. 548 , 401 A.2d 447, 448 (1979)). 2013Thus, one seeking equitable waiver of a bar admissions requirement “must ‘demonstrate[] that the rules operate in such a manner as to deny admission ... arbitrarily and for a reason unrelated to the essential purpose of the rule,’ ” and “ ‘that the granting of such a waiver would not be detrimental to the public interest.’ ” Id. (quoting Bennett v. State Bar, 103 Nev. 519 , 746 P.2d 143, 145 (1987) and In re Costello, 121 R.I. 548 , 401 A.2d 447, 448 (1979)). | 2 | 2 |
In Re Costellogreen2 sentences2013Thus, one seeking equitable waiver of a bar admissions requirement “must ‘demonstrate[] that the rules operate in such a manner as to deny admission ... arbitrarily and for a reason unrelated to the essential purpose of the rule,’ ” and “ ‘that the granting of such a waiver would not be detrimental to the public interest.’ ” Id. (quoting Bennett v. State Bar, 103 Nev. 519 , 746 P.2d 143, 145 (1987) and In re Costello, 121 R.I. 548 , 401 A.2d 447, 448 (1979)). 2013Thus, one seeking equitable waiver of a bar admissions requirement “must ‘demonstrate[] that the rules operate in such a manner as to deny admission ... arbitrarily and for a reason unrelated to the essential purpose of the rule,’ ” and “ ‘that the granting of such a waiver would not be detrimental to the public interest.’ ” Id. (quoting Bennett v. State Bar, 103 Nev. 519 , 746 P.2d 143, 145 (1987) and In re Costello, 121 R.I. 548 , 401 A.2d 447, 448 (1979)). | 2 | 2 |
Government of the Virgin Islands v. Don Berrygreen2 sentences2013Such a withdrawal should be permitted “ ‘if for any reason the granting of the privilege seems fair and just.’ ” Id. at 486 (quoting Gov’t of the V.I. v. Berry, 631 F.2d 214, 219 , 17 V.I. 623 (3d Cir. 1980)). 2010However, “the Supreme Court has enunciated the standard that such withdrawal should be permitted ‘if for any reason the granting of the privilege seems fair and just.’ ” Gov’t of the V.I. v. Berry, 631 F.2d 214, 219 (3d Cir. 1980) (quoting Kercheval v. United States, 274 U.S. 220, 224 , 47 S. Ct. 582, 583 , 71 L. | 1 | 2 |
United States v. Daniel Siddonsgreen1 sentence2014Ed. 1009 (1927); United States v. Siddons, 660 F.3d 699, 703 (3d Cir. 2011). | 1 | 1 |
Blue Ridge Center Ltd. Partnership v. Zadehgreen1 sentence2014Ltd. v. Zadeh, 943 S.W.2d 357, 359 (Mo. Ct. App. 1997) (the trial court erred in raising mitigation of damages sua sponte). | 1 | 1 |
Biddy v. Stategreen1 sentence2014Cf. Robinson v. Morrison, 246 So. 2d 94, 95 (Miss. 1971) (“[T]he trial court erred in [giving] a comparative negligence instruction because there was no evidence justifying the granting of such an instruction.”); Blue Ridge Ctr. | 1 | 1 |
United States v. Donald Jonesgreen1 sentence2013The burden of demonstrating that there is a “fair and just” reason for withdrawing the plea falls on the defendant, “and that burden is substantial.” United States v. Jones, 336 F.3d 245, 252 (3d Cir. 2003) (citing United States v. Hyde, 520 U.S. 670, 676-77 , 117 S. Ct. 1630 , 137 L. | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
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| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Virgin Islands. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
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Kercheval v. United States
green
2 sentences2014The United States Supreme Court has enunciated the standard that withdrawal of a plea should be permitted “if for any reason the granting of the privilege seems fair and just.” Kercheval v. United States, 274 U.S. 220, 224 , 47 S. Ct. 582 , 71 L. 2014The United States Supreme Court has enunciated the standard that withdrawal of a plea should be permitted “if for any reason the granting of the privilege seems fair and just.” Kercheval v. United States, 274 U.S. 220, 224 , 47 S. Ct. 582 , 71 L. | 2 | 2010–2014 |
Teare v. Committee on Admissions
green
2 sentences2013Thus, one seeking equitable waiver of a bar admissions requirement “must ‘demonstrate[] that the rules operate in such a manner as to deny admission ... arbitrarily and for a reason unrelated to the essential purpose of the rule,’ ” and “ ‘that the granting of such a waiver would not be detrimental to the public interest.’ ” Id. (quoting Bennett v. State Bar, 103 Nev. 519 , 746 P.2d 143, 145 (1987) and In re Costello, 121 R.I. 548 , 401 A.2d 447, 448 (1979)). 2012Id. (citing Bennett v. State Bar, 103 Nev. 519 , 746 P.2d 143, 145 (Nev. 1987) and In re Costello, 121 R.I. 548 , 401 A.2d 447, 448 (R.I. 1979)). | 2 | 2012–2013 |
Government of the Virgin Islands v. Fonseca
green
1 sentence2016Id. (citations omitted). | 1 | 2016–2016 |
United States v. Hyde
green
2 sentences2013The burden of demonstrating that there is a “fair and just” reason for withdrawing the plea falls on the defendant, “and that burden is substantial.” United States v. Jones, 336 F.3d 245, 252 (3d Cir. 2003) (citing United States v. Hyde, 520 U.S. 670, 676-77 , 117 S. Ct. 1630 , 137 L. 2013The burden of demonstrating that there is a “fair and just” reason for withdrawing the plea falls on the defendant, “and that burden is substantial.” United States v. Jones, 336 F.3d 245, 252 (3d Cir. 2003) (citing United States v. Hyde, 520 U.S. 670, 676-77 , 117 S. Ct. 1630 , 137 L. | 1 | 2013–2013 |
Government of the Virgin Islands v. Edmund Edinborough
green
1 sentence2013Such a withdrawal should be permitted “ ‘if for any reason the granting of the privilege seems fair and just.’ ” Id. at 486 (quoting Gov’t of the V.I. v. Berry, 631 F.2d 214, 219 , 17 V.I. 623 (3d Cir. 1980)). | 1 | 2013–2013 |
Corraspe v. People
green
1 sentence2013Such a withdrawal should be permitted “ ‘if for any reason the granting of the privilege seems fair and just.’ ” Id. at 486 (quoting Gov’t of the V.I. v. Berry, 631 F.2d 214, 219 , 17 V.I. 623 (3d Cir. 1980)). | 1 | 2013–2013 |
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.