Legal Opinion

McNally v. State

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided September 28, 2009No. 183, 2008PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEELE, Chief Justice:

Troy McNally appeals his conviction in the Superior Court of Reckless Endangering First degree (4 counts), Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony (4 counts), and Criminal Mischief (1 count). McNally challenges the trial judge’s jury instruction on reasonable doubt; the trial judge’s decision to permit the State’s ballistic expert to testify alleging that so doing violated McNally’s right to confrontation and D.R.E. 702; and the trial judge’s exercise of discretion by admitting gunshot residue (GSR) evidence when a chain of custody witness did not…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Delaware v. FenstererSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. M.G. Bancorporation, Inc. v. Le BeauSupreme Court of Delaware · 1999
  4. Tricoche v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1987
  5. Nelson v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1993

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3Cited by16 opinions

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