JONES v. ANDERSON


183 A.2d 177 (1962)

William A. JONES, Petitioner Below, Appellant, v. Warden Raymond A. ANDERSON, Respondent Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

June 29, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. W. Berl, Jr., of Berl, Potter & Anderson, Wilmington, for appellant.

E. Norman Veasey and Warren B. Burt, Deputy Attys. Gen., for the State.

SOUTHERLAND, C. J., and WOLCOTT, J., and MARVEL, Vice Chancellor, sitting.


SOUTHERLAND, Chief Justice.

This case concerns a violation of the narcotics laws and a claim by the prisoner of violations of his constitutional rights in respect of his arrest and the search of his person. Because the record raises questions of procedure of some importance, the course of the proceedings below must be set forth in detail.

Appellant Jones has a long police record, which includes convictions for violations...

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