ALLEN v. STATE

No. 92, 1993.

644 A.2d 982 (1994)

Thomas V. ALLEN, Jr., Defendant Below, Appellant, v. STATE of Delaware, Plaintiff Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided: April 26, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

N. Maxson Terry, Jr., Terry, Terry, Wright & Speakman, Dover, for appellant.

Timothy J. Donovan, Jr., Deputy Atty. Gen., Dept. of Justice, Wilmington, for appellee.

Before MOORE, WALSH and HOLLAND, JJ.


WALSH, Justice:

In this appeal from the Superior Court, the appellant, Thomas V. Allen, Jr. ("Allen"), asserts several claims of error arising from his conviction of unlawful sexual intercourse in the first degree. We find reversible and dispositive error in his claim relating to the admission of prior bad acts. Accordingly we reverse his conviction and remand for a new trial.

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