Legal Opinion
Wright v. State
Supreme Court of Delaware
Decided November 17, 1993PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALSH, Justice.
This is an appeal from the imposition of the death sentence in the Superior Court. The appellant, Jermaine Wright, was convicted of two counts of Murder First Degree, Robbery First Degree and related weapons offenses. Pursuant to 11 Del.C. § 4209(c)(3), a jury unanimously found the existence of circumstances statutorily mandating the imposition of the death sentence and the Superior Court concurred in that determination. Wright asserts various claims of error in this appeal with particular emphasis on the Superior Court’s refusal to suppress his statement to police after a…
2Cases cited46 opinions
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- Teague v. LaneSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Furman v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Lockett v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
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3Cited by48 opinions
- Wright v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1996
- Capano v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 2001
- Abdullah Tanzil Hameen, A/K/A Cornelius Ferguson v. State of Delaware Cornelius E. Ferguson, Jr., A/K/A Abdullah Tanzil HameenCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2000
- Ortiz v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 2005
- Sullivan v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1994
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