Legal Opinion
Clough v. State
Supreme Court of Delaware
Decided November 26, 1996No. 205, 1996PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOLLAND, Justice:
The appellant, Michael A. Clough (“Clough”), filed this appeal from an order of the Superior Court denying his petition for a writ of mandamus. The State of Delaware (“State”) has moved to affirm the judgment of the Superior Court. The State asserts that it is manifest on the face of Clough’s opening brief that the appeal is without merit. Supr.Ct.R. 25(a). This Court has concluded that the State’s motion should be granted.
Facts
The record reflects that the Superior Court sentenced Clough in 1980 to a term of life imprisonment for Murder in the Second Degree. Clough was…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Hewitt v. HelmsSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- DiStefano v. WatsonSupreme Court of Delaware · 1989
- Petition of HysonSupreme Court of Delaware · 1994
- Milford 2nd Street Players v. Delaware Alcoholic Beverage Control CommissionSuperior Court of Delaware · 1988
3Cited by47 opinions
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- Snyder v. AndrewsSupreme Court of Delaware · 1998
- In Re the State for a Writ of MandamusSupreme Court of Delaware · 2007
- Hamilton v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 2001
- Laub v. DANBERGSupreme Court of Delaware · 2009
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