Morales v. State

VEASEY, Chief Justice.

In this appeal, we consider whether guilty pleas entered in conjunction with plea bargains made in another jurisdiction and docu- merited as such only by indictments and docket sheets may provide the basis for an adjudication of habitual criminality under 11 Del.C. § 4214(b). We hold that these records are insufficient to establish defendant’s prior convictions for the purpose of sentencing a defendant to life in prison under the habitual criminal statute. We also consider the defendant’s claim that the State’s evidence was insufficient as a matter of law to sustain his…