Legal Opinion

Redden v. State

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided August 23, 1971PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HERRMANN, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction of possession with intent to sell dangerous drugs. 16 Del.C. § 4724. The question is whether there was sufficient evidence of the element of intent to sell.

The defendant’s apartment was searched by the police under a warrant. They found 3 plastic envelopes containing about 12 ounces of marijuana, 29 small sealed manila packets (“nickel bags”) containing marijuana and 84 empty packets. In the defendant’s coat in a closet, the police found a manila envelope containing marijuana and two marijuana cigarettes. This was the sum and substance of…

2Cited by23 opinions

  1. State v. HouseSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  2. Cline v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1998
  3. Holden v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1973
  4. Malloy v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1983
  5. State v. O'MEALEYIdaho Supreme Court · 1973

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