TEACHERS’ RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF LOUISIANA, derivatively and on behalf of all those similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. RICHARD M. SCRUSHY, WILLIAM T. OWENS, JOHN S. CHAMBERLIN, JOEL C. GORDON, C. SAGE GIVENS, JON F. HANSON, CHARLES W. NEWHALL, III, LARRY D. STRIPLIN, JR., GEORGE H. STRONG, AARON BEAM, JR., JAMES P. BENNETT, P. DARYL BROWN, THOMAS […]
Category: Delaware Court Opinions
BROWN v. REMBERT, 3273-VCP (Del.Ch. 12-11-2008)
WALTER T. BROWN, Plaintiff, v. MARILYN REMBERT, Defendant. Civil Action No. 3273-VCP.Court of Chancery of Delaware.Submitted: August 1, 2008. Decided: December 11, 2008. Lewis H. Lazarus, Esquire, R. Christian Walker, Esquire, MORRIS JAMES LLP, Wilmington, Delaware, Attorneys for Plaintiff. Victoria J. Hoffman, Esquire, DOROSHOW, PASQUALE, KRAWITZ BHAYA, Wilmington, Delaware, Attorneys for Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION PARSONS, […]
CANNON v. STATE, 790 A.2d 475 (Del. 2002)
LINDA CANNON for BARUCH CANNON, a minor, Petitioner Below-Appellant, v. STATE OF DELAWARE, Respondent Below-Appellee. No. 591, 2001Supreme Court of Delaware. January 29, 2002 Court Below-Family Court of the State of Delaware, in and for New Castle County File No. 0106020444 APPEAL DISMISSED. Unpublished Opinion is below. LINDA CANNON for BARUCH CANNON, a minor, Petitioner […]
STATE v. AKINS, 9610016638 (Del.Super. 2-26-2003)
STATE OF DELAWARE v. DEON D. AKINS, Defendant. ID. No. 9610016638Superior Court of Delaware, Kent CountySubmitted: December 2, 2002 Decided: February 26, 2003 IK96-11-0378 and IK96-11-0381 thru 0382 Upon Consideration of Defendant’s Motion For Postconviction Relief Pursuant to Superior Court Criminal Rule 61 DENIED Robert J. O’Neill, Jr. Esq., Dover, Delaware. Attorney for State. Deon […]
YOST v. STATE, 947 A.2d 1124 (Del. 2008)
Yost v. State. No. 17, 2008.Supreme Court of Delaware. January 25, 2008. Appeal from the Superior Cr 0608025346. Decisions Without Published Opinions Appeal Dismissed.
IN THE MATTER WATSON, 16 (Del.Supr. 2-14-2001)
IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION OF KEAVNEY L. WATSON FOR A WRIT OF MANDAMUS. No. 16, 2001.Supreme Court of Delaware.Submitted: January 29, 2001. Decided: February 14, 2001. Before WALSH, HOLLAND and BERGER, Justices. ORDER HOLLAND, J. This 14th day of February 2001, upon consideration of the pro se petition for a writ of mandamus […]
SMITH v. STATE, 248 A.2d 146 (Del. 1968)
Raymond H. SMITH, Defendant Below, Appellant, v. STATE of Delaware, Plaintiff Below, Appellee. Supreme Court of Delaware. October 29, 1968. Page 147 Michael F. Tucker, Asst. Public Defender, for defendant below, appellant. Merrill C. Trader, Deputy Atty. Gen., for plaintiff below, appellee. WOLCOTT, C.J., and CAREY and HERRMANN, JJ., sitting. CAREY, Justice: SUPPLEMENTAL OPINION In […]
CRAWLEY v. STATE, 59 Del. 295 (1966)
219 A.2d 158 JAMES A. CRAWLEY, Appellant, v. STATE OF DELAWARE, Appellee. Supreme Court of Delaware. April 13, 1966 WOLCOTT, C.J., and CAREY and HERRMANN, JJ., sitting. Michael F. Tucker, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant. Jay H. Conner, Deputy Atty. Gen., for the State. Supreme Court of the State of Delaware, No. 49, 1965. Appeal […]
STATE v. HIGNUTT, 0507018489 (Del.Super. 2006)
STATE OF DELAWARE v. WILLIAM HIGNUTT, Defendant. I.D. No. 0507018489.Superior Court of Delaware, New Castle County.Date submitted: February 3, 2006. Date decided: March 10, 2006. Upon Consideration of Defendant’s Motion to Suppress GRANTED. Karin M. Volker, Esquire, Deputy Attorney General, Department of Justice, Wilmington, Delaware, Attorney for the State. Joseph A. Hurley, Esquire, Wilmington, Delaware, […]
SECURITY STORAGE COMPANY v. WEISS, 280 A.2d 534 (Del. 1971)
SECURITY STORAGE COMPANY, Employer, Appellant, v. William WEISS, Claimant, Appellee. Supreme Court of Delaware. June 24, 1971. Upon appeal from Superior Court. Affirmed. William Prickett, of Prickett, Ward, Burt Sanders, Wilmington, for appellant. Bruce M. Stargatt and William F. Taylor, of Young, Conaway, Stargatt Taylor, Wilmington, for appellee. WOLCOTT, C.J., and CAREY and HERRMANN, JJ., […]
COVE ON HERRING CREEK HOMEOWNERS’ ASS’N v. RIGGS, 2024-S (Del.Ch. 6-6-2005)
THE COVE ON HERRING CREEK HOMEOWNERS’ ASSOCIATION, INC. v. RIGGS, et al. C.A. No. 2024-S.Court of Chancery of Delaware.Date Submitted: June 3, 2005. June 6, 2005. John A. Sergovic, Jr., Esquire, Sergovic Ellis, P.A., Georgetown, DE. Vincent G. Robertson, Esquire, Griffin Hackett, P.A., Lewes, DE. JOHN W. NOBLE, Vice Chancellor. Dear Counsel: The Defendants have […]
STATE v. PRATT, 1 Houston Criminal 249 (1867)
THE STATE v. JOSEPH W. PRATT. Court of Oyer and Terminer of Delaware, New Castle County. May Term, 1867. Page 250 At a Court of Oyer and Terminer held at this term, Joseph W. Pratt was indicted and tried for the murder in the first degree of Joshua Pusey Smith, in the city of Wilmington […]
STATE v. FARSON, 1 Del. Cas. 23 (1794)
Wilson’s Red Book, 21[*] STATE v. FARSON. Court of Quarter Sessions of Delaware, Dover County. Spring, 1794. [*] This case is also reported in Bayard’s Notebook, 85. Case: The person assaulted was a white man, no other white person present at the time of the assault, but many Negroes. Prosecutor being sworn, defendant’s counsel offered […]
WALL v. STATE, 804 A.2d 1067 (Del. 2002)
PARRIS WALL, Defendant Below, Appellant, v. STATE OF DELAWARE, Respondent Below, Appellee. No. 384, 2002Supreme Court of Delaware.Submitted: July 26, 2002 Decided: August 14, 2002 Court Below: Superior Court of the State of Delaware, in and for Kent County Cr. ID No. 90K01991DI. Appeal dismissed. Unpublished opinion is below. PARRIS WALL, Defendant Below, Appellant, v. […]
THE JUDICIARY, 3 Del. Cas. 40 (1822)
Ridgely’s Notebook IV, 72 THE JUDICIARY. Orphans’ Court of Delaware, Kent County. 1822. Monday, August 5; Tuesday, August 6; Wednesday, August 7; Thursday, August 8. Some little business was done on each of the above days, such as receiving returns of the valuation of the rents of minors’ land, orders for the division of intestates’ […]
BOSCOV’S DEPT. STORE v. JACKSON, C.A. 06A-06-001 RBY (Del.Super. 2-12-2007)
BOSCOV’S DEPARTMENT STORE Appellant, v. DONNA JACKSON, et al., Appellee. C.A. 06A-06-001 RBY.Superior Court of Delaware, New Castle County.Submitted: November 21, 2006. Decided: February 12, 2007. Upon Consideration of Appellant’s Appeal from the Decision of theState Human Relations Commission AFFIRMED. Jeffrey K. Martin, Esq., Margolis Edelstein, Wilmington, Delaware for Appellant. C. Malcolm Cochran, Esq., Richards, […]
STATE v. MERCADANTE, 0902022095 (Del.Super. 8-22-2011)
STATE OF DELAWARE v. FRANK L. MERCADANTE, Defendant. I.D. No. 0902022095.Superior Court of Delaware, Sussex County.Submitted: July 26, 2011. Decided: August 22, 2011. Upon Defendant’s Motion for Postconviction Relief. SUMMARILYDISMISSED. Annemarie Hayes, Esquire, Deputy Attorney General, Department of Justice, Wilmington, Delaware, Attorney for the State. Frank L. Mercadante, Wilmington, Delaware, pro se. ORDER COOCH, R.J. […]
WATKINS v. BEATRICE COMPANIES, INC., 560 A.2d 1016 (Del. 1989)
Bertha WATKINS, Ernest Brooks, III, Harold Sachs, Irving S. Hook, Stuart D. Wechsler, United Operating Company, Leonard Barkan, Sam Wietschner, Bernard Lowe, Ruth Rosenbluth, Peter Nemphos and Louis Nemphos, as joint tenants, Harry Lewis, the Martha Regina Brand Foundation, Inc., Jean C. Osajda, SCB Co., Josephine Freeman, Robert A. Weiss, Louis Klein, Gary Slavik, Allan […]
REED v. FIDDEMAN ET AL, 7 Del. 408 (1862)
JAMES H. REED v. HENRY B. FIDDEMAN ET AL. Superior Court of Delaware. Spring Sessions, 1862. Rule to show cause wherefore an inquisition and sale of lands should not be set aside on judgments and executions levied upon the lands of James H. Reed at the suit of Henry B. Fiddeman and others. The affidavit […]
MELENDEZ v. STATE, 986 A.2d 1164 (Del. 2010)
Melendez v. State. No. 299, 2009.Supreme Court of Delaware. January 5, 2010. Court Below — Superior Court of the State of Delaware, in and for New Castle County, Cr. ID 0509024924. Before BERGER, JACOBS, andRIDGELY, Justices. ORDER JACK B. JACOBS, Justice. This 5th day of January 2010, upon consideration of the parties’ briefs and the […]