Legal Opinion
State v. Blendt
Superior Court of Delaware
Decided February 3, 1956No. 103, Criminal Action, 1955PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Herrmann, J.:
Two questions are presented for decision: (1) Is an indictment for manslaughter fatally defective because it charges the commission of the offense on an impossihle date; and, if not, (2) may the indictment be amended by the Court to show the intended date?
The Indictment, returned on March 7, 1955, charges that on September 30, 1955, the defendant operated a motor vehicle on U. S. Route 13 in New Castle County in such felonious manner, therein more particularly averred, as to kill Lewis O. Harry, a passenger in the defendant’s automobile when it collided with a truck operated by…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Berg v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1949
- United States v. KrepperCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1946
- Carney v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1947
- State v. WheatleyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1949
- People v. . Van EveryNew York Court of Appeals · 1917
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3Cited by26 opinions
- Malloy v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1983
- Tingley v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1989
- Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1998
- Robinson v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1991
- Pepe v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1961
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