Legal Opinion
Wilson v. State
Supreme Court of Delaware
Decided February 20, 1973PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUFFY, Chancellor:
Defendant appeals from a conviction for kidnapping for which he was sentenced to life imprisonment.
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In the fall of 1971 the Dover Police created a special detail designed to apprehend an unknown person who had committed numerous assaults and attempted rapes in the area. As part of this detail, a police officer dressed as a woman and drove an unmarked car to the parking area of the Lake Club Apartments at about 8:00 P.M. on October 14, 1971. The area was dark and unlighted. The officer parked the car and, according to his testimony, 1 while he was putting up a window,
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2Cases cited4 opinions
- State v. Tabasso Homes, Inc.New York Court of General Session of the Peace · 1942
- State v. GibbsNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1963
- Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1909
- Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1968
3Cited by3 opinions
- Whiting-Turner Contracting Co. v. FitzpatrickCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2001
- State v. CooperSupreme Court of Delaware · 1990
- Robinson v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1973