McCoy v. State
Supreme Court of Delaware
1Opinion of the Court
CAREY, Justice.
The defendant has appealed from an order of the Superior Court which declined to reverse a ruling of the Court of Common Pleas of Kent County. The only question presently for consideration is whether this Court has jurisdiction to entertain this appeal.
On December 18, 1963, the defendant entered a plea of guilty to a charge of being drunk on a highway in violation of T. 11 Del. C. Sec. 611. The Court of Common Pleas imposed a sentence of two days imprisonment and five additional days for non-payment of costs. Because defendant had already been in custody for seven days awaiting…
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