VAN ARSDALL v. STATE


486 A.2d 1 (1984)

Robert E. VAN ARSDALL, Defendant Below, Appellant, v. STATE of Delaware, Plaintiff Below, Appellee, and Gannett Company, Inc., Intervening Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided November 19, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William N. Nicholas (argued), Dover, and John R. Williams (argued) of Prickett, Jones, Elliott, Kristol & Schnee, Dover, for appellant.

Gary A. Myers (argued), Deputy Atty. Gen., Georgetown, for appellee.

Louis J. Finger, of Richards, Layton & Finger, Wilmington, for intervening appellee.

Before McNEILLY, MOORE, and CHRISTIE, JJ.


CHRISTIE, Justice:

This case involves an appeal from a conviction in the Superior Court, Kent County, of murder first degree and possession of a deadly weapon during the commission of a felony.

The defendant, Robert Van Arsdall, was accused of murdering Doris Epps in a friend's apartment, shortly after the conclusion of an all day New Year's Eve party on December 31, 1981. The party, which lasted from approximately...

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