Supreme Court of Delaware

A conviction of loitering by a sex offender within 500 feet of a school is reversed where the state presented insufficient evidence at trial to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that a dance academy was a "school" as the term has been defined by the General Assembly.

Appellate Information

• Decided 05/15/2007
• Published 05/15/2007

Judges

• RIDGELY, Justice:, Before STEELE, Chief Justice, HOLLAND, BERGER, JACOBS and RIDGELY, Justices, constituting the Court en Banc.

Court

• Supreme Court of Delaware

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Nicole M. Walker, Esq., Office of the Public Defender, Wilmington, Delaware, for Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Timothy J. Donovan, Jr., Esq., Department of Justice, Wilmington, Delaware, for Appellee.