Supreme Court of Delaware
Smith v. State of Delaware, 112, 2005
Defendant's convictions and sentence for first and second degree murder and related counts arising out of a robbery are affirmed over claims of error regarding: 1) jury instructions; 2) prosecutorial misconduct; 3) denial of a mistrial motion, 4) a prohibition on defense counsel from using the word "lie" at certain stages; 5) exclusion of evidence; 6) confrontation clause issues; and 7) admission of evidence.
Appellate Information
- Decided 05/02/2006
- Published 05/02/2006
Judges
- STEELE, Chief Justice., Before STEELE, Chief Justice, BERGER and RIDGELY, Justices.
Court
- Supreme Court of Delaware
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Edward C. Gill (argued) and Michael R. Abram, Law Office of Edward C. Gill, P.A., Georgetown, Delaware, for appellant.
- For Appellees:
- Kim Ayvazian, Department of Justice, Georgetown, Delaware, for appellee.