Legal Opinion
Brown v. State
Supreme Court of Delaware
Decided July 22, 1968PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOLCOTT, Chief Justice.
This is an appeal from the denial by the Superior Court of writs of certiorari to Justice of the Peace Courts. For purposes ■of this proceeding, the separate charges ■against the appellants were joined.
Each appellant was charged in a Justice of the Peace Court with driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor in violation of 21 Del.C. § 4176(a). Both entered pleas of guilty and were sentenced. Neither was represented by counsel at the time the guilty •pleas were taken.
Both appellants, separately, were arrested on view by a State Police…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Giordenello v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
- Caulk v. Municipal Court for City of WilmingtonSupreme Court of Delaware · 1968
- Baxter v. StateSuperior Court of Delaware · 1938
- Ney v. StateSuperior Court of Delaware · 1947
- Nelte v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1964
3Cited by2 opinions
- Looney v. City of Wilmington, Del.District Court, D. Delaware · 1989
- State v. BuckinghamSuperior Court of Delaware · 1976