STATE v. BLENDT


120 A.2d 321 (1956)

The STATE of Delaware v. Norman Keith BLENDT.

Superior Court of Delaware, New Castle.

February 3, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert L. Cobin, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., and Wilfred J. Smith, Jr., Deputy Atty. Gen., for the State.

Henry J. Ridgely, Dover, for defendant.


HERRMANN, Judge.

Two questions are presented for decision: (1) Is an indictment for manslaughter fatally defective because it charges the commission of the offense on an impossible date; and, if not, (2) may the indictment be amended by the Court to show the intended date?

The Indictment, returned on March 7, 1955, charges that on September 30, 1955, the defendant operated a motor vehicle on U. S. Route 13 in New...

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