King v. State

The basic factual background pertinent to this appeal appears in King v. State, Del., 212 A.2d 722 (1965).

Upon application made under Superior Court Criminal Rule 35(a), Del.C.Ann., the Superior Court held a special hearing upon the question of voluntariness of the statement of the defendant presented to the jury by tape recording, and also admitted in evidence in written transcript form, at his trial on June 25, 1963. The Superior Court concluded that, at the trial, the defendant effectively waived any right he may have had to object to the admission of the statement. The Superior Court…