Legal Opinion

Re v. State

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided April 13, 1988PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MOORE, Justice.

Roger Re killed his wife and appeals his convictions of Murder First Degree (11 Del. C. § 636 (1975)), Possession of a Deadly Weapon During the Commission of a Felony (11 Del.C. § 1447 (1975)), and Possession of a Destructive Weapon (11 Del.C. § 1444 (1975)). He was sentenced to life in prison without benefit of parole plus 40 years on the subsidiary charges. The issues in this case center on the defendant’s various claims respecting his mental status or competence, both at the time of the crime and during an extended period before he finally was tried. Thus, we consider for…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Estelle v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Buchanan v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. Hughes v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1981
  5. Hooks v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1980

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Capano v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 2001
  2. Stigars v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1996
  3. Shockley v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1989
  4. Acierno v. Worthy Brothers Pipeline Corp.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1995
  5. State v. PorterSuperior Court of Delaware · 1990

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