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PETITION OF HOVEY

545 A.2d 626 (1988)

In the Matter of the Petition of Michael C. HOVEY for a Writ of Prohibition.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided: July 19, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome O. Herlihy, of Herlihy & Wier, Wilmington, for petitioner.

Richard E. Fairbanks, Jr., Deputy Atty. Gen., Wilmington, for respondent.

Before CHRISTIE, C.J., and WALSH and HOLLAND, JJ.

HOLLAND, Justice:

This matter comes before the Court as result of the petition of Michael C. Hovey ("Hovey") for a writ of prohibition. Hovey has applied to this Court for a writ prohibiting the Superior Court from trying him on a number of drug-related offenses. Hovey asserts that the federal constitutional bar against double jeopardy and the provisions of a State statute preclude his pending trial in the Superior Court...

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