Legal Opinion

Evans v. State

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided September 8, 1980PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HERRMANN, Chief Justice (for the majority):

The defendant was convicted of (1) Manslaughter upon William Stephens (under 11 Del.C. § 632)1 and the related Possession of *1188a Deadly Weapon during the Commission of a Felony (under 11 Del.C. § 1447);2 and (2) Assault in the Second Degree upon Adrian Taylor (under 11 Del.C. § 612)3 and the related Possession of a Deadly Weapon During the Commission of a Felony (under § 1447). In sentencing, the Trial Judge merged the sentences for the felony-weapons offenses with the corresponding sentences for the underlying felonies.4

*1189The panel of this Court…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Simpson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Hunter v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1980
  3. Davis v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1979
  4. State v. HonieSupreme Court of Delaware · 1973
  5. Dobrolenski v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1974

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Flamer v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1984
  2. Whalen v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1981
  3. Martin v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1981
  4. LeCompte v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1986
  5. Hall v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1981

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