Bailey v. State

DUFFY, Justice:

This is an appeal from an order of the Superior Court directing the Public Defender to provide defendant with the services of a staff investigator, or, to make funds available to defendant so that he may retain a private investigator.

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Coy E. Bailey (defendant) was indicted for First-Degree Murder, 11 Del.C. § 636, and Possession of a Deadly Weapon During. Commission of a Felony, 11 Del.C. § 1447. He was convicted of both offenses and, after sentencing by the Superior Court, he docketed an appeal in this Court. The issue herein is collateral to Bailey’s appeal and is decided…