HOVINGTON v. STATE


616 A.2d 829 (1992)

Darrell HOVINGTON, Defendant Below, Appellant, v. STATE of Delaware, Plaintiff Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided: November 30, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Stephen Callaway, Asst. Public Defendant, Georgetown, for appellant.

Gary A. Myers, Deputy Atty. Gen., Georgetown, for appellee.

Before HORSEY, MOORE, and HOLLAND, JJ.


HOLLAND, Justice:

The defendant-appellant, Darrell Hovington ("Hovington"), was tried before a jury in the Superior Court in and for Sussex County. He was convicted of Trafficking in Cocaine.1 Hovington filed a timely direct appeal with this Court.

The central issue in this appeal is whether the Superior Court's ruling that a slip of paper seized from Hovington's pocket by the police was...

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