CLOUGH v. STATE


295 A.2d 729 (1972)

Michael CLOUGH, Defendant Below, Appellant, v. STATE of Delaware, Plaintiff Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

July 26, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. Kipp, of Becker & Kipp, Wilmington, for defendant below, appellant.

Joseph A. Hurley, Deputy Atty. Gen., Wilmington, for plaintiff below, appellee.

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


HERRMANN, Justice.

In this appeal from conviction of selling a dangerous drug, the question is whether the State proved the "chain of evidence" with sufficient certainty.

Police Officer Orr, working incognito, arranged to buy LSD from the defendant. On March 9, Orr purchased from the defendant a purple pill which the defendant identified as LSD; during the return to police headquarters, Orr showed a purple pill to...

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