Legal Opinion

Wilson v. State

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided March 9, 1970PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOLCOTT, Chief Justice:

This case presents constitutional questions rising out of the conviction of defendant for possession of a Molotov cocktail * in violation of 11 Del.C. § 360. The statute involved reads:

“§ 360. Molotov cocktails or other explosive devices prohibited
“(a) Whoever manufactures, transfers, uses, possesses or transports any Molotov Cocktail or any other device, instrument or object designed to explode or produce uncontained combustion with intent to cause bodily or physical harm shall be guilty of a felony and shall be imprisoned for not less than 3 years nor more than 10…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Leary v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Barrows v. JacksonSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  3. State v. SchorrSupreme Court of Delaware · 1957
  4. State v. FowlerSuperior Court of Delaware · 1963
  5. State v. ShawSuperior Court of Delaware · 1956

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3Cited by14 opinions

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  3. Husband M v. Wife MSupreme Court of Delaware · 1974
  4. Hindt v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1980
  5. Matthews v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1971

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