STATE v. PALMER


72 A.2d 442 (1950)

STATE v. PALMER.

Court of General Sessions of Delaware, New Castle.

March 29, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Edward Duffy, of Wilmington, for the State.

Elwood F. Melson, Jr., William E. Taylor, Jr., and Robert C. O'Hora, all of Wilmington, for the defendant.


LAYTON, Judge.

It was clearly apparent to me that even had these Defendants been permitted to give evidence of the living conditions at the Workhouse, their testimony would have revealed at the very worst that the food was extremely bad, the guards brutal, provisions for medical treatment inadequate and that there was no adequate recreational or educational program in existence.1 It is significant...

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