Legal Opinion
State v. Flowers
Supreme Court of Delaware
Decided December 2, 1974PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUFFY, Justice:
This is an appeal by the State from a judgment of the Superior Court declaring 11 Del.C. § 4331(a) unconstitutional. 1
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On January 16, 1974 defendant was found guilty of possession with intent to deliver a narcotic Schedule I Controlled Substance (heroin) in violation of 16 Del.C. § 4751. After trial and pending a presentence investigation he was released on bail. Thereafter the State moved to revoke bail on the basis of a recent amendment to 11 Del.C. § 4331(a), which provides:
“If the Court orders such investigation for an offender convicted of murder or manufacture, delivery,…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Stack v. BoyleSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
- Harlan v. McGourinSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
- Ex parte VollCalifornia Supreme Court · 1871
- Ex Parte EzellTexas Supreme Court · 1874
- Commonwealth v. FowlerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Priest v. PearceOregon Supreme Court · 1992
- State v. WassillieAlaska Supreme Court · 1980
- In Re Justice of the Peace PittSupreme Court of Delaware · 1988
- Bailey v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1976
- State v. PatelSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2017
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