Gregory v. State

MOORE, Justice.

Troy Gregory was convicted by a jury of Trafficking in Cocaine, Possession with Intent to Deliver Cocaine and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. Gregory appeals these convictions on several grounds, but we address only two:

1) The Superior Court’s failure to suppress evidence collected during the search because, in the absence of any discemable exigent circumstances, the police’s failure to wait longer than 3-5 seconds before forcing entry to the apartment violated the constitutional requirements of knock and notice; and

2) The Superior Court’s failure under D.R.E. 609(a)(2) to…