Supreme Court of Delaware

Evidence showed that defendant's statement was voluntary where the police officer repeatedly advised defendant that he could stop talking if he wanted to. Prejudicial effect of a prosecutor's improper comments during closing argument was adequately cured by the trial court's jury instruction.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/09/2003
• Published 06/16/2003

Judges

• BERGER, Justice., Before VEASEY, Chief Justice, HOLLAND and BERGER, Justices.

Court

• Supreme Court of Delaware

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• J. Brendan O'Neill, Esquire, Office of the Public Defender, Wilmington, Delaware, for Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• William M. Kelleher, Esquire, and Daniel R. Miller, Esquire, Department of Justice, Wilmington, Delaware, for Appellee.