Legal Opinion

Wiest v. State

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided June 15, 1988PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOLLAND, Justice:

The defendant-appellant, Harry Wiest (“Wiest”), was arrested on March 26, 1986, and charged with two separate burglaries and other related offenses that were alleged to have occurred in September 1981 and January 1982. Following a jury trial, Wiest was found guilty of two counts of second degree burglary, two counts of second degree conspiracy, two counts of felony theft, and two counts of possession of a deadly weapon during the commission of a felony. This Court dismissed Wiest’s untimely direct appeal.

The present matter involves a timely appeal from the Superior Court’s…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Nathan L. Drew v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1964
  2. Getz v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1988
  3. Commonwealth v. MorrisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  4. Lampkins v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1983
  5. Sexton v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1979

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Caldwell v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 2001
  2. Weddington v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1988
  3. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 2009
  4. Bradley v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1989
  5. Garden v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 2003

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