SCOTT v. STATE


521 A.2d 235 (1987)

Lemuel SCOTT, Defendant-Appellant, v. STATE of Delaware, Plaintiff-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided: February 24, 1987.

Rehearing Denied March 17, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy Jane Mullen (argued), Asst. Public Defender, Wilmington, for defendant-appellant.

Richard E. Fairbanks, Jr., Chief of Appeals Div. (argued), Timothy J. Donovan, Jr., Loren C. Meyers, M. Jane Brady, Deputy Attys. Gen., Dept. of Justice, Wilmington, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before HORSEY, MOORE and WALSH, JJ.


HORSEY, Justice:

Defendant, Lemuel Scott, seeks reversal of his convictions in a jury trial of Rape in the First Degree (11 Del.C. § 764) and Kidnapping in the First Degree (11 Del.C. § 783A). Defendant was sentenced to consecutive life terms for each offense, with the rape conviction requiring twenty years minimum mandatory sentence. On appeal, defendant asserts seven grounds for reversal. The issues...

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