Legal Opinion

State v. Fischer

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided May 7, 1971PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HERRMANN, Justice:

These are appeals by the State from dismissals of indictments by the Superior Court on the ground of unnecessary delay in bringing the appellees to trial. 1 See opinion below at Del.Super., 269 A.2d 244. These appeals are brought by the State as of right, under the portion of 57 Del.L. Ch. 133 now designated 10 Del.C. § 9902. 2

The appellees move to dismiss the appeals on the ground that the dismissals of the indictments were not “based upon the invalidity or construction of the statute” upon which the indictments were founded; that, therefore, the State lacks the statutory…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. United States v. Mack S. TaneCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1964
  2. United States v. Maurice A. WheelerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1958
  3. United States v. Richard A. ClearyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1959
  4. State v. ClarkSupreme Court of Delaware · 1970
  5. United States v. Kenneth H. GuntherCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1958

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State v. CooleySupreme Court of Delaware · 1983
  2. State v. WausnockSupreme Court of Delaware · 1973
  3. State v. DobiesSuperior Court of Delaware · 1972
  4. State v. BaileySupreme Court of Delaware · 1987
  5. State v. PuseySupreme Court of Delaware · 1991

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