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WARD v. STATE

567 A.2d 1296 (1989)

Melvin Lee WARD, Jr., Defendant Below, Appellant, v. STATE of Delaware, Plaintiff Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided: December 20, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William B. Wilgus, Millsboro, for appellant Melvin Lee Ward, Jr.

Richard E. Fairbanks, Jr., of the Dept. of Justice, Wilmington, for appellee State of Del.

Before CHRISTIE, C.J., MOORE and WALSH, JJ.

MOORE, Justice.

Melvin Ward appeals from a decision of the Superior Court sentencing him to seventeen years in prison. Ward was convicted of second degree conspiracy and possession of a destructive weapon for his participation in the robbery and fatal shooting of a sixty-seven year old man. On appeal he contends that the Superior Court abused its discretion in imposing consecutive sentences that were more severe than those...

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