Legal Opinion
Banther v. State
Supreme Court of Delaware
Decided July 29, 2009No. 100, 2008PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOLLAND, Justice.
This is the defendant-appellant Bruce Banther’s direct appeal of his 2008 convictions and sentence for Murder in the First Degree 1 and Possession of a Deadly Weapon During the Commission of a Felony. 2 In Banther’s first jury trial, completed in October 1998, Banther was acquitted of Conspiracy in the First Degree, 3 but convicted of Murder in the First Degree, 4 Forgery in the Second Degree, 5 and Felony Theft. 6 On appeal, this Court reversed Banther’s convictions and remanded the matter for a new trial. 7
Before the second trial commenced, Banther pled guilty to Forgery in…
2Cases cited56 opinions
- Crawford v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
- Delaware v. Van ArsdallSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Ohio v. RobertsSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Davis v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2006
- New Hampshire v. MaineSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
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3Cited by16 opinions
- McNair v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 2010
- State v. DowtySouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2013
- Gomez v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 2011
- Adkins v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 2010
- Choy v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2010
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