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Supreme Court of Delaware - December 2008 Opinion Summaries

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Smith v. State of Delaware
Supreme Court of Delaware
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence 
A conviction for attempted robbery in the first degree, assault in the second degree, and conspiracy in the second degree is affirmed over meritless...
12/19/2008 339, 2008
Smith v. State of Delaware
Supreme Court of Delaware
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence 
Defendant's request for a mistrial was reasonably denied where: 1) the witness' two disputed comments were fleeting, unsolicited, reflect Defendant's...
12/18/2008 339, 2008
Brown v. State of Delaware
Supreme Court of Delaware
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence 
In a case wherein an accused sought to suppress his confessions of murder made after an unconstitutional police interrogation, judgment on evidentiary...
12/17/2008 485, 2006
Jianniney v. State of Delaware
Supreme Court of Delaware
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence 
Judgment of the Superior Court is affirmed, as the trial court erred in admitting Mapquest printouts under an exception to the hearsay rule for...
12/10/2008 350, 2007
Hardy v. State of Delaware
Supreme Court of Delaware
Criminal Law & Procedure 
Convictions for Rape First Degree, Unlawful Imprisonment First Degree, and Aggravated Menacing are reversed and remanded where the prosecutor vouched...
12/09/2008 126, 2008
Ford Motor Co. v. Director of Revenue
Supreme Court of Delaware
Constitutional Law, Government Law, Tax Law, Transportation  (Industry: Manufacturing, Retail, Wholesale)
State Director of Revenue's determination that it could lawfully impose an unapportioned tax on petitioner's receipts from sales of motor vehicles...
12/09/2008 257, 2008
Tony Ashburn & Son, Inc. v. Kent County Reg'l Planning Comm'n
Supreme Court of Delaware
Administrative Law, Construction, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate  (Industry: Manufacturing, Retail, Wholesale)
In an appeal of a decision of a county regional planning commission denying a subdivision application, judgment affirming the decision is reversed...
12/05/2008 68, 2008
Lehto v. Bd. of Educ. of the Caesar Rodney Sch. Dist.
Supreme Court of Delaware
Administrative Law, Education Law, Labor & Employment Law  (Industry: Manufacturing, Retail, Wholesale)
Dismissal of plaintiff-teacher on grounds of immorality is affirmed where: substantial evidence supported the school board's findings that 1)...
12/02/2008 175, 2008
Williams v. State of Delaware
Supreme Court of Delaware
Criminal Law & Procedure  (Industry: Manufacturing, Retail, Wholesale)
Conviction for carrying a concealed deadly weapon is affirmed where: 1) defendant was not seized without reasonable suspicion during an initial,...
12/02/2008 249, 2007
Jianniney v. State of Delaware
Supreme Court of Delaware
Criminal Law & Procedure  (Industry: Manufacturing, Retail, Wholesale)
Conviction for sexual solicitation of a child is affirmed where: 1) driving time estimates contained on Mapquest printouts were not "generally used...
12/02/2008 350, 2007

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