THOMAS v. STATE


331 A.2d 147 (1975)

Joseph THOMAS, Defendant-Below, Appellant, v. STATE of Delaware, Plaintiff-Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided January 2, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jay H. Conner, Conner, Daley & Erisman, Wilmington, for defendant-below, appellant.

Jeffrey M. Weiner, Deputy Atty. Gen., Wilmington, for plaintiff-below, appellee.

Before HERRMANN, C. J., and DUFFY and McNEILLY, JJ.


McNEILLY, Justice.

The defendant seeks a reversal of his conviction of contempt which was tried by the Superior Court without a jury. He asserts this is a criminal contempt proceeding and that the Sixth Amendment and Article 1, Section 7, of the Delaware Constitution, Del.C.Ann., guaranteed him the right to a jury trial. He further asserts the verdict was against the weight of the evidence.

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