BRINKLEY v. STATE


233 A.2d 56 (1967)

Alexander G. BRINKLEY, Defendant Below, Appellant, v. The STATE of Delaware, Plaintiff Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

July 27, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. Kipp and Francis J. Trzuskowski, Asst. Public Defenders, for appellant.

Jay H. Conner and F. L. Peter Stone, Deputy Attys. Gen., for the State.

WOLCOTT, C. J., and CAREY and HERRMANN, JJ., sitting.


CAREY, Justice.

Appellant, Alexander G. Brinkley, was convicted in Superior Court of murder in the second degree. He has appealed from the sentence imposed thereon. He contends that (1) the evidence was legally insufficient to support the conviction; (2) the trial Judge improperly commented upon the evidence; and (3) certain remarks of the prosecuting attorney in summation were improper and prejudicial.

The appellant lived in a room with the victim, Evelyn...

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