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BROOKS v. TAYLOR

150 A.2d 188 (1959)

George L. BROOKS, Plaintiff, v. C. Arthur TAYLOR et al., Defendants. STATE of Delaware, Plaintiff, v. Edward J. CARPENTER, Nathan Watson, et al., Defendants.

Superior Court of Delaware, New Castle.

February 9, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Sinclair, Wilmington, for George L. Brooks.

Wilfred J. Smith, Jr., Deputy Atty. Gen., for all the defendants, in No. 1203.

Wilfred J. Smith, Jr., Deputy Atty. Gen., for the State of Delaware, in No. 539.

Harvey B. Rubenstein, Wilmington, for Edward J. Carpenter.

Howard M. Handelman, Wilmington, for Nathan Watson.

Herbert L. Cobin, Murray M. Schwartz, and Henry N. Herndon, Jr., Wilmington, for Prisoners' Aid Society of Delaware, amicus curiae.

CHRISTIE, Judge.

The State has charged Edward J. Carpenter, Nathan Watson, George L. Brooks and another with the crime of rape, which is alleged to have taken place on July 25, 1958. Carpenter, Watson and Brooks were 17 years old at the time of the alleged offense. All are now 18 years old.

Defendants were arrested late in July 1958. After a preliminary hearing on July 31, 1958, before the Municipal Court of the City of Wilmington, each was held for Superior...

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