DEPUTY v. STATE


500 A.2d 581 (1985)

Andre Stanley DEPUTY, Defendant Below, Appellant, v. STATE of Delaware, Plaintiff Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided: July 31, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary R. Dodge (argued), of Dodge & O'Brien, P.A., Dover, and Dean C. Johnson, Lewes, for appellant.

Gary A. Myers (argued), Georgetown, John A. Parkins, Jr. (argued), Wilmington, and Dana C. Reed, Dover, Department of Justice, for appellee.

Catherine B. Hagerty, Wilmington, and John Williams, Dover, for American Civil Liberties Union of Delaware, Inc., as amicus curiae.

Before HERRMANN, C.J., McNEILLY, HORSEY, MOORE and CHRISTIE, JJ., constituting the Court en banc.


HERRMANN, Chief Justice, HORSEY, MOORE and CHRISTIE, Justices:

Andre Stanley Deputy was convicted of two counts of intentional murder, two counts of felony murder, one count of first degree robbery, and one count of possession of a deadly weapon during the commission of a felony, all arising from the deaths and robbery of Alberta and Byard Smith.1 Following a separate penalty hearing, the defendant received the death sentence for each...

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