Ellison v. State

This case involves an appeal from conviction of Resisting Arrest, 11 Del.C. § 1257, * in the Court of Common Pleas. Upon initial appeal, the Superior Court affirmed the conviction. Ellison v. State, Del.Super., 410 A.2d 519 (1979).

The defendant’s appeal therefrom to this Court is based upon substantially the same contentions raised below; i.e., that it was reversible error: (1) to refuse to suppress evidence of the defendant’s arrest and flight which were a direct consequence of an unconstitutional stop of his automobile; (2) to punish the defendant for his non-violent flight from an…