Legal Opinion

Crawford v. State

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided August 14, 1968PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CAREY, Justice:

The defendants below, Charles Crawford and Hudson D. Walker, have appealed from sentences imposed in the Superior Court after jury verdicts of guilty of robbery. They were tried jointly, but have filed separate appeals which have been consolidated for argument.

Walker contends that there was insufficient evidence to justify a finding that he was a principal offender. Crawford contends that the only acceptable evidence connecting him with the crime was the testimony of accomplices which, he argues, is insufficient to support a conviction under Delaware law. Both appellants…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1965
  3. Chandler v. MilesSuperior Court of Delaware · 1937
  4. Washam v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1967
  5. Turner v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1958

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Hooks v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1980
  2. Edwards v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1974
  3. Grace v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1973
  4. United States ex rel. Crawford v. AndersonDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1969
  5. Hutchinson v. Boston Scientific CorporationDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 2020

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