by admin | May 15, 2021 | Common Pleas, Criminal Procedure, Delaware
(a)Correction of sentence. The Court may correct an illegal sentence at any time and may correct a sentence imposed in an illegal manner within the time provided herein for the reduction of sentence.(b)Reduction of sentence. The Court may reduce a sentence of...
by admin | May 15, 2021 | Common Pleas, Criminal Procedure, Delaware
The Court on motion of a defendant shall arrest judgment if the information does not charge an offense or if the Court was without jurisdiction of the offense charged. The motion in arrest of judgment shall be made within 7 days after verdict or finding of guilty, or...
by admin | May 15, 2021 | Common Pleas, Criminal Procedure, Delaware
The Court on motion of a defendant may grant a new trial to that defendant if required in the interest of justice. If trial was by the Court without a jury the Court on motion of a defendant for a new trial may vacate the judgment if entered, take additional testimony...
by admin | May 15, 2021 | Common Pleas, Criminal Procedure, Delaware
(a) Revocation of partial confinement or probation. Whenever a person is taken into or held in custody on the grounds that the person has violated a condition of partial confinement or probation, the person shall be brought without unreasonable delay before a...
by admin | May 15, 2021 | Common Pleas, Criminal Procedure, Delaware
(a)Sentence.(1) Imposition of sentence. Sentence shall be imposed without unnecessary delay, but the Court may, when there is a factor important to the sentencing determination that is not then capable of being resolved, postpone the imposition of sentence for a...
by admin | May 15, 2021 | Common Pleas, Criminal Procedure, Delaware
(a)Return. The verdict shall be unanimous. It shall be returned by the jury to the judge in open court. (b)Several defendants or counts. If there are two or more defendants or two or more counts, the jury at any time during its deliberations may return a verdict or...
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