Tag: Courts
New Community Court To Help Offenders With Jobs, Services Rather Than Jail Time
The plaza in front of the Leonard L. Williams Justice Center was the site for the Second Annual Community Resource Center Fair. The event was open to the community and …
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Maryland Man Sentenced To 5 Years For Defrauding Delaware Bank
David C. Weiss, United States Attorney for the District of Delaware, announced that William Cook, age 63, of Berlin, Maryland was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Court Judge Colm F. …
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Friday’s Weekly Court Case Update
A Superior Court judge has sentenced a second man to prison in connection with a 2018 shooting in New Castle. Evan Dayton, 20, of Elkton, MD pleaded guilty last November …
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Superior Court Judge John Parkins, Jr. Has Passed Away At 72
The Superior Court of the State of Delaware was saddened to learn today of the passing of one of our own, Judge John A. Parkins, Jr. The Court offers its …
Read More 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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