WATERS v. STATE


440 A.2d 321 (1981)

Ernest V. WATERS, Defendant Below, Appellant, v. STATE of Delaware, Plaintiff Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided August 18, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victor F. Battaglia (argued), of Biggs & Battaglia, Wilmington, for Public Defender.

Myron T. Steele (argued), of Prickett, Jones, Elliott, Kristol & Schnee, Dover, for Asst. Public Defender.

Dana C. Reed, Deputy Atty. Gen., (argued), Dover, for Atty. Gen.

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


HERRMANN, Chief Justice:

A Rule to Show Cause why sanctions should not be imposed was issued upon an Assistant Public Defender and the Public Defender. The Rule recited that, according to the documents attached thereto, it appeared (1) that the defendant in this murder case had made "repeated unsuccessful requests" that the Assistant Public Defender representing him "(a) present grounds of appeal in addition to the single...

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