Hackett v. State

HOLLAND, Justice:

The defendant-appellant, Mark Hackett, was charged with the following three criminal offenses: Count I: Maintaining a Vehicle for Keeping Controlled Substances, in violation of title 16, section 4755(a)(5) of the Delaware Code; Count II: Possession of a Narcotic Schedule II Controlled Substance, in violation of title 16, section 4753 of the Delaware Code; and Count III: Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, in violation of title 16, section 4771 of the Delaware Code.

Count I was dismissed at trial before the jury began its deliberations. The jury was unable to reach a verdict as…