Legal Opinion
State v. Bender
Superior Court of Delaware
Decided October 20, 1971PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION ON MOTION TO MODIFY SENTENCE; SENTENCE MODIFIED
QUILLEN, Judge.
The prisoner filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus which was procedurally transferred to a post conviction motion by defendant under Rule 35(a) on the ground that the sentence is presently in violation of the Constitution of the United States and the statutes of the State of Delaware.
The defendant was sentenced on July 26, 1968, and given the following sentence:
It is the sentence of this Court that the defendant shall :
1. Pay the costs of prosecution. If the costs are not paid, a consecutive prison sentence of ten…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Williams v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Tate v. ShortSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Phillip Morris v. Hiram Schoonfield, WardenSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- State v. De BonisSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1971
- Trader v. JesterSuperior Court of Delaware · 1938
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Traylor v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1983
- Blackwell v. StateSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1973