BELL v. STATE


281 A.2d 151 (1971)

Lorenzo BELL, Alonzo Brown, Defendants Below, Appellants, v. STATE of Delaware, Plaintiff Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

May 4, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard Balick, Asst. Public Defender, Wilmington, for defendants below, appellants.

Daniel A. Durkin, Deputy Atty. Gen., Wilmington, for plaintiff below, appellee.

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


HERRMANN, Justice:

These appeals from robbery convictions raise the question of the right to the presence of counsel when the victim happens to see the suspect or accused at the police station and in the hallway to the courtroom of the committing magistrate.

A motel near the Delaware Memorial Bridge was robbed by two unmasked men at about 3:15 a. m. in September 1969. William T. White, the desk clerk, was forced at...

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