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STATE v. WINSETT

238 A.2d 821 (1968)

The STATE of Delaware, v. Thomas H. WINSETT, Wilbert A. Weekley, and Edward J. Mayerhofer.

Superior Court of Delaware, New Castle.

February 2, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jay H. Conner, and Jerome O. Herlihy, Deputy Attys. Gen., for the State.

H. James Conaway, Jr., Wilmington, for defendant, Thomas H. Winsett.

C. Waggaman Berl, Jr., Wilmington, for defendant, Wilbert A. Weekley.

Arthur J. Sullivan, Wilmington, for defendant, Edward J. Mayerhofer.

DUFFY, Chancellor:1

Thomas H. Winsett, Wilbert A. Weekley and Edward J. Mayerhofer were convicted of crimes arising out of the death of Robert A. Paris, a State of Delaware police officer, on October 17, 1963. Winsett was convicted of murder in the first degree with a recommendation of mercy, and Weekley and Mayerhofer were convicted as accomplices. Thereafter, defendants filed post-trial motions, all of which were denied.

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