Saunders v. State

This case arises from a collateral attack on defendant’s convictions. Two issues are raised: 1) the impropriety of remarks made by the prosecutor to the jury vouching for the reliability of a State’s witness, and 2) erroneous sentencings.

A Superior Court jury found appellant guilty of murder first degree, conspiracy first degree, possession of a deadly weapon during the commission of a felony, burglary third degree, theft (felony), and conspiracy second degree. These charges arose from the murder of Joseph L. “Spoon” Johnson which occurred on Delaware Route 9, River Road, four miles north of…