Legal Opinion
Farrow v. State
Supreme Court of Delaware
Decided October 8, 1969PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOLCOTT, Chief Justice.
This is an appeal from the Superior Court of a conviction under 11 Del.C. § 468A of the possession of a deadly firearm during the commission of a felony. The sole point made in the appeal is that Tyrone Farrow, the appellant, was improperly charged and tried in the Superior Court.
At the time of the commission of the offense of which Farrow was convicted, he had passed his sixteenth birthday, but had not attained his seventeenth birthday. 11 Del.C. § 468A(c) provides:
“(c) Every person charged under this section over the age of 16 years shall be tried as an adult,…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Rash v. AllenSuperior Court of Delaware · 1910
- Knott v. RawlingsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1959
- Wilson v. Mid-Continent Life Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1932
- Haddock v. Board of Public EducationCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1951
- Allen v. BairdSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1945
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3Cited by8 opinions
- State Ex Rel. Morgan v. TrentWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1995
- State v. JordanSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1987
- State v. ShabazzNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1993
- State v. DembySupreme Court of Delaware · 1996
- State v. MaxsonOhio Supreme Court · 1978
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