Supreme Court of Delaware

Defendant's heroin possession conviction is affirmed where 1) the state offered sufficient independent evidence to establish defendant's intent to deliver the drugs in his possession; and 2) the trial judge did not abuse her discretion in finding that a government expert was qualified to testify as an expert and that his testimony was reliable.

Appellate Information

• Decided 01/15/2010
• Published 01/15/2010

Judges

• JACOBS, Justice., Before STEELE, Chief Justice, HOLLAND and JACOBS, Justices.

Court

• Supreme Court of Delaware

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Santino Ceccotti, Esquire, Office of the Public Defender, Wilmington, Delaware; for Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Danielle J. Brennan, Esquire, Department of Justice, Wilmington, Delaware; for Appellee.