McGriff v. State

In this appeal, we consider whether the Superior Court erred in admitting hearsay testimony regarding a child victim’s statements of sexual abuse pursuant to 11 Del.C. § 3513. The appellant, Cedric K. McGriff (“McGriff’), contends that the admission of the hearsay statements violated his constitutional right of confrontation. McGriff further contends that the trial court improperly found that the child victim was unavailable as required by 11 Del.C. § 3513. We conclude that the admission of the hearsay testimony of State witnesses regarding the child’s accounts of sexual abuse by McGriff did…