Legal Opinion

Dickerson v. State

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided June 19, 2009No. 557, 2008PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JACOBS, Justice.

Joseph B. Dickerson, the defendant below, appeals from Superior Court final judgments of conviction of Carrying a Concealed Deadly Weapon and Resisting Arrest with Force and Violence (“Felony Resisting Arrest”). Dickerson claims that the Superior Court erroneously denied his two motions for judgments of acquittal: (1) of the Carrying a Concealed Deadly Weapon charge, because the applicable statute cannot be constitutionally applied to a concealed carry that occurs entirely on the defendant’s private property; and (2) of the Felony Resisting Arrest charge, because there was…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Michigan v. ChesternutSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  2. Monroe v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1995
  3. Cephas v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 2006
  4. Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 2005
  5. State v. HuntleySuperior Court of Delaware · 2000

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Blue v. Prince George's CountyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2013
  2. Doe v. Wilmington Housing AuthoritySupreme Court of Delaware · 2014
  3. Griffin v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 2012
  4. French v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 2012
  5. Hoennicke v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 2010

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