Legal Opinion

State v. De Koenigswarter

Superior Court of Delaware

Decided January 19, 1962No. 442PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Christie, J.:

On October 15, 1958, the defendant was arrested and charged with the unauthorized possession of a narcotic drug in violation of 16 Del. C. § 4702(a). She was tried without a jury in the Court of Common Pleas and found guilty. She has appealed to the Superior Court where she is entitled to a trial de nova. A pretrial motion to suppress the evidence here discussed was considered on affidavits and denied by this Court.

In the course of the trial before a jury the State sought to introduce a substance alleged to be marijuana which had been seized from defendant’s luggage. Defendant…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. Judd v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1951
  3. People v. LoriaNew York Court of Appeals · 1961
  4. Rickards v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1950
  5. Wilson v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1954

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. State v. MannNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. State v. DeputySupreme Court of Delaware · 1981
  3. State v. HerringNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1966
  4. Schaffer v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1962
  5. State v. WinsettSuperior Court of Delaware · 1968

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