Manna v. State
Supreme Court of Delaware
1Opinion of the Court
RIDGELY, Justice.
Defendant-Appellant Mark J. Manna appeals his convictions, following a Superi- or Court jury trial, of Robbery First Degree, Wearing a Disguise During the Commission of a Felony, and Conspiracy Second Degree. In his appeal, Manna argues that the Superior Court abused its discretion in refusing to allow him to present any character witnesses who would have testified that Manna had a reputation for being an honest and truthful person. He also argues that the Superior Court erred in denying a missing evidence instruction.
Evidence of a pertinent trait of character offered by an…
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