Bennett v. State

Bramhall, J.:

This appeal relates to the question of the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the jury’s verdict of murder in the first degree and to the conduct of the Chief Deputy Attorney General in offering in evidence certain statements of witnesses.

Defendant and his wife occupied the front bedroom of the first floor apartment at 312 Washington Street, Wilmington. Deceased and one Christine Quailes, a woman with whom he was living, occupied the rear bedroom on the same floor. There was a kitchen in the rear used in common by deceased and defendant. It had two doors, one leading into the…