Tag: Courts
Delaware DOJ Rolls Out New Guidelines For Prosecutors
Citing incarceration and recidivism rates that outstrip the national average, an unprecedented opioid epidemic, and a groundswell of public support for reform, Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced Monday morning more …
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L - R Obadiah Miller, John Bramble, Kevin Berry, Abednego Baynes Second Set Of Defendants In Vaughn Prison Riot Case Found Not Guilty, No Decision On Some Charges
Today, in response to the verdicts rendered in the cases of Abednego Baynes, Kevin Berry, John Bramble and Obadiah Miller, the second set of defendants to face trial for their …
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Shooting At Bottles On A Log Ends With Murder, Four Trials, Long Prison Sentence
At his April 1985 trial, Coy Edward Bailey, Jr., of Woodside, Delaware, was convicted of intentionally shooting Frank Dukes to death on June 10, 1978. This was the culmination of …
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Jury Finds Philadelphia Man Guilty Of Two 2014 Millsboro Murders
Millsboro – A Superior Court jury has convicted one of the members of an organized criminal enterprise once operating in Sussex and Kent Counties on 21 charges related to a …
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Delaware Supreme Court Justice Holland To Retire In March
Justice Holland advised Governor Carney and his colleagues that he will retire at the end of March, 2017. He is the youngest person to serve on the Delaware Supreme Court, …
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Man Pleads Guilty To Shooting Robbery Victim
Wilmington – Dominique Melton, 21, of New Castle pled guilty to Assault Second Degree, Robbery Second Degree, Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony, and Conspiracy Second …
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Man Gets 50 Years For Felton Bank Robbey
Kent County – A 46-year-old man from Bear was sentenced to 50 years in prison for a 2011 bank robbery in Kent County which resulted in a police pursuit and gunfire, …
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Man In Georgia Prison Pleads Guilty To Delaware Murder
Wilmington – Deputy Attorneys General Colleen Norris, Phillip Casale, and Cari Chapman, and senior paralegal Kimberly Moro secured a guilty plea from a 30-year-old Bear man, resolving a 9-year-old murder …
Read MoreMaine Man Gets 18 Years For Raping 14-Year-Old
Georgetown – A 36-year-old man from Dresden, Maine was sentenced to 18 years in prison for raping a 14-year-old girl in a Delaware motel in 2015. Deputy Attorney General …
Read MoreNewark Man Pleads Guilty To Attempted Kidnapping, Hoping For Light Sentence?
Newark – Prosecutors have secured a guilty plea from the man that tried to kidnap a woman from a downtown parking lot last summer. Joseph B. Rudge, 35, of Newark faces at least …
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