by admin | May 15, 2021 | Common Pleas, Criminal Procedure, Delaware
(a)Requests for instructions. At the close of the evidence or at such earlier time as the Court reasonably directs, any party may file written requests that the Court instruct the jury on the law as set forth in the requests. At the same time copies of such requests...
by admin | May 15, 2021 | Common Pleas, Criminal Procedure, Delaware
After the closing of evidence the prosecution shall open the argument. The defense shall be permitted to reply. The prosecution shall then be permitted to reply in rebuttal.Del. Crim. R. C.P. 29.1
by admin | May 15, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Delaware, Superior Court
(a) Issuance. – Upon the request of the attorney general certifying that there is a warrant or capias for the defendant outstanding, that there is a risk of flight or of danger to the public, or that there is other good reason that a warrant should issue in lieu...
by admin | May 15, 2021 | Common Pleas, Criminal Procedure, Delaware
(a)Motion before submission to jury. Motions for directed verdict are abolished and motions for judgment of acquittal shall be used in their place. The Court on motion of a defendant or of its own motion shall order the entry of judgment of acquittal of one or more...
by admin | May 15, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Delaware, Superior Court
(a) Joinder of offenses. – Two or more offenses may be charged in the same indictment or information in a separate count for each offense if the offenses charged are of the same or similar character or are based on the same act or transaction or on two or more...
by admin | May 15, 2021 | Common Pleas, Criminal Procedure, Delaware
(a)Expert witnesses. The Court may order the defendant or the government or both to show cause why expert witnesses should be appointed, and may request the parties to submit nominations. The Court may appoint any expert witnesses agreed upon by the parties, and may...
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