Supreme Court of Delaware

To sustain a finding of guilt for a Maintaining a Vehicle for Keeping Controlled Substances charge, the State must offer evidence of some affirmative activity by the defendant to utilize the vehicle to facilitate the possession, delivery, or use of controlled substances.

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/01/2005
• Published 07/11/2005

Judges

• STEELE, Chief Justice, for the Majority., Before STEELE, Chief Justice, HOLLAND, BERGER, JACOBS, Justices, and NOBLE, Vice Chancellor, constituting the court en banc.

Court

• Supreme Court of Delaware

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Sandra W. Dean, Office of the Public Defender, Dover, Delaware, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• John Williams, Department of Justice, Dover, Delaware, for appellee.