Legal Opinion

Hansley v. State

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided October 27, 2014No. 586, 2013PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RIDGELY, Justice:

Defendant-Below/Appellant Nicole Hansley (“Hansley”) appeals from a jury conviction in the Superior Court of Tier 4 Drug Dealing, Tier 5 Aggravated Possession, Possession of Cocaine, and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. Hansley raises two claims on appeal, one of which has been conceded by the State. 1 Hansley’s remaining claim is that the trial court erred by precluding Hansley from introducing relevant testimony of a former police officer, Cynthia Aman (“Aman”), that Hansley was a prostitute addicted to crack cocaine, thereby violating Hansley’s constitutional right to…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Washington v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. United States v. Richard StevensCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991
  3. Capano v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 2001
  4. Van Arsdall v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1987
  5. Pope v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1993

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3Cited by6 opinions

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