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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.
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