Legal Opinion

Hand v. State

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided March 10, 1976PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HERRMANN, Chief Justice:

The defendant was convicted of rape (11 Del.C. § 763), kidnapping [11 Del.C. § 783(4)], and possession of a deadly weapon during the commission of a felony (11 Del.C. § 1447). 'On his appeal, the defendant’s contentions are threefold:

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The defendant contends that the Superi- or Court erred in failing- to instruct the jury on the effect of a verdict of not guilty by reason of insanity under 11 Del. C. § 403; that, in the absence of definitive information as to the possible or probable disposition of the defendant following a verdict of not guilty by reason of insanity,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Archibald Lyles v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1958
  2. Commonwealth v. MutinaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975
  3. Rivera v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1976
  4. Flamer v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1967
  5. Garrett v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1974

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Dutton v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1982
  2. Daniels v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1988
  3. Rush v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1985
  4. Boatson v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1983
  5. McCarthy v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1977

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