Legal Opinion

LeGrande v. State

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided April 22, 2008No. 202, 2007PublishedCited by 61 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RIDGELY, Justice.

Defendant-Appellant Thomas LeGrande was convicted by a jury in Superior Court of various drug and weapons charges and sentenced as a habitual offender to life imprisonment. On appeal, LeGrande argues that the trial judge erred when he (1) denied his motion to suppress evidence obtained pursuant to a search warrant, (2) overruled his objection to testimony which, according to LeGrande, effectively informed the jury of his probationary status, and (3) gave a curative instruction to the jury that he was familiar with the background of the case and the testifying police officer…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. United States v. LeonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Alabama v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  5. United States v. ChadwickSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

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3Cited by61 opinions

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  2. Buckham v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 2018
  3. State v. HoldenSupreme Court of Delaware · 2013
  4. Sierra v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 2008
  5. Culver v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 2008

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