STATE v. NICHOLSON


334 A.2d 230 (1975)

STATE of Delaware v. Jesse NICHOLSON, Jr., Defendant.

Superior Court of Delaware, New Castle.

March 4, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey M. Weiner, Charles Brandt, Dept. of Justice, Wilmington, for the State.

Ernest S. Wilson, Jr., Esq., Wilson & Russell, Wilmington, for defendant.


OPINION

WALSH, Judge.

On March 30, 1972, the defendant who was then seventeen years of age was convicted, after a jury trial, of murder in the first degree. On April 21, 1972, Judge (now Justice) John J. McNeilly sentenced the defendant to life imprisonment. Judge McNeilly also committed the defendant:

"to the Division of Youthful Offenders for placement by that Division in whatever Department administratively they feel is best suited for his incarceration...

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