Legal Opinion

Edwards v. State

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided April 17, 2007No. 295, 2006PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEELE, Chief Justice:

A New Castle County Grand Jury indicted and the State tried Jamil Edwards on one count of Murder First Degree of Robert Johnson and one count of Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony. While incarcerated, Edwards and two other prisoners, Michael Mude and Rachine Garnett, were cellmates. As a State witness at trial, Mude testified that in the presence of Garnett, Edwards admitted that he shot Johnson because Johnson was stealing his drug customers. Edwards then called Garnett, who was also present during the conversation, to testify about his…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Dutton v. EvansSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Williamson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  3. United States v. Franklin Evon Sebetich A/K/A Frank, Earl Dean, Jr., A/K/A Dooney, Michael John BuhoveckyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
  4. United States v. Clinton WebsterCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
  5. United States v. Neil Saada and Isaac Saada, A/K/A ZuckieCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2000

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Richardson v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 2010
  2. Ashley v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 2014
  3. Longford-Myers v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 2019
  4. ARCHY v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 2009
  5. Adams v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 2015

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