Delaware, March, 2002, State Case law

Access State and Federal Case Law, plus U.S. Supreme Court cases — for free!

Click on any of the case links below to view the full text of that case — for free — through lexisONE®, a legal research and news service from LexisNexis®. Login is required — registration is free!

State Courts - Delaware - March 28, 2002

State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. v. Fussell, No. 495, 2001, SUPREME COURT OF DELAWARE, March 28, 2002, Decided
View this case - free

Search Cases for Free

State v. Barlow, IK95-12-0239, through 0243-R1, SUPERIOR COURT OF DELAWARE, KENT, March 28, 2002, Decided
View this case - free

Overview: Although it was rare for procedural default to bar a Delaware postconviction relief motion alleging counsel ineffectiveness, it barred consideration of a motion that contained only bare allegations of ineffectiveness.

Search Cases for Free

State v. Hermes, ID No. 0108008792, SUPERIOR COURT OF DELAWARE, NEW CASTLE, March 28, 2002, Decided
View this case - free

Overview: Joinder of defendant's rape and child pornography charges was permissible as the crimes were part of an overall scheme; and trial for dealing in child pornography as well as possession of child pornography did not violate double jeopardy.

Search Cases for Free

State v. Schmitz, IK97-05-0091-R1, SUPERIOR COURT OF DELAWARE, KENT, March 28, 2002, Decided
View this case - free

Overview: Prosecutor did not breach plea agreement by responding to defense counsel's arguments as to the cruelty of crime.

Search Cases for Free

White v. Zoning Bd. of Adjustment of Wilmington, C.A. No.01A-08-005 HLA, SUPERIOR COURT OF DELAWARE, NEW CASTLE, March 28, 2002, Decided
View this case - free

Overview: Where business was granted rear yard variance, substantial evidence supported the zoning board's finding that the variance was not detrimental to the neighborhood's health and welfare. The addition was to decrease the number of trucks on street.

Search Cases for Free

Witcher v. Del. Park, Superior Court CA No. 01A-08-010-JEB, SUPERIOR COURT OF DELAWARE, NEW CASTLE, March 28, 2002, Decided
View this case - free

Overview: An appeal board properly denied an employee's petition for unemployment insurance benefits, because the employee was discharged for good cause, as the employee violated the employer's absence policy.

Search Cases for Free

Communities Portal