McDONALD v. STATE


307 A.2d 796 (1973)

Jacob McDONALD, Jr., Defendant Below, Appellant, v. STATE of Delaware, Plaintiff Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

June 14, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry A. Wise, Jr., and William J. Taylor, Asst. Public Defenders, Wilmington, for appellant.

Jerome O. Herlihy, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., Wilmington, for the State.

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


WOLCOTT, Chief Justice:

The defendant appeals his conviction of first degree murder and rape.

The defendant entered the apartment of the deceased, her daughter, and the daughter's infant son, around 12:15 p.m. He slapped the daughter and threatened the deceased, and forced them into a bedroom. He then bound and gagged the daughter.

The defendant then forced the deceased into the living room. The daughter,...

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