by admin | May 15, 2021 | Common Pleas, Criminal Procedure, Delaware
(a)Probable cause finding. If from the evidence it appears that there is probable cause to believe that an offense has been committed and that the defendant committed it, the defendant shall be bound over for the grand jury. The finding of probable cause may be based...
by admin | May 15, 2021 | Common Pleas, Criminal Procedure, Delaware
(a)In general. An officer making an arrest under a warrant issued upon a complaint or any person making an arrest without a warrant shall take the arrested person without reasonable delay before the nearest available committing magistrate of the county in which the...
by admin | May 15, 2021 | Common Pleas, Criminal Procedure, Delaware
(a)Issuance. If it appears from the complaint, or from an affidavit or affidavits filed with the complaint, that there is probable cause to believe that an offense has been committed and that the defendant has committed it, a warrant for the arrest of the defendant...
by admin | May 15, 2021 | Common Pleas, Criminal Procedure, Delaware
Proceedings may be instituted by the filing of an information or as otherwise provided by the Constitution of this State, by statute, or otherwise by these Rules.Del. Crim. R. C.P. 3
by admin | May 15, 2021 | Common Pleas, Criminal Procedure, Delaware
These Rules are intended to provide for the just determination of every criminal proceeding. They shall be construed to secure simplicity in procedure, fairness in administration and the elimination of unjustifiable expense and delay. Del. Crim. R. C.P. 2
by admin | May 15, 2021 | Common Pleas, Criminal Procedure, Delaware
These Rules govern the procedure in the Court of Common Pleas of the State of Delaware in all criminal proceedings. Del. Crim. R. C.P. 1Amended, effective Nov. 16, 1973.
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