Legal Opinion

Halko v. State

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided November 7, 1961No. 26PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Southerland, Chief Justice.

John J. Halko, Jr., was charged with four violations of the motor vehicle code: (1) driving under the influence of liquor; (2) driving while his license was under a period of revocation; (3) having in his possession a revoked license; and (4) leaving the scene of an accident. He was convicted of the first three charges, and acquitted of the fourth. He appeals.

We consider the evidence in the light most favorable to the State. So viewed, the facts proved are these:

Between 1:00 and 1:30 a.m. on Sunday, October 18, 1959, Edward R. Holler, Jr. was driving easterly on the…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. BonomoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
  2. Rickards v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1950
  3. State v. LutzWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1919
  4. Freeman v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1915
  5. Durden v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1901

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Ronald Maurice Stump v. John Bennett, Warden, Iowa State Penitentiary, Fort Madison, IowaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1968
  2. Zimmerman v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1993
  3. State v. CookSupreme Court of Kansas · 1965
  4. Jackson v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1977
  5. Williams v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1983

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