GATTIS v. STATE

No. 37, 1996.

697 A.2d 1174 (1997)

Robert Allen GATTIS, Defendant Below, Appellant, v. STATE of Delaware, Plaintiff Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided: July 10, 1997.

As Revised on Denial of Rehearing September 8, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin J. O'Connell (argued), and Anthony A. Figliola, Jr., Wilmington, for Appellant.

Timothy J. Donovan, Jr. (argued), William E. Molchen, Thomas E. Brown, and Marsha J. Epstein, Deputy Attorneys General, Department of Justice, Wilmington, for Appellee.

Before VEASEY, C.J., WALSH, HOLLAND, HARTNETT and BERGER, JJ., constituting the Court en banc.


VEASEY, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from the Superior Court's denial of Robert Allen Gattis' motions for postconviction relief. Gattis was convicted of Murder First Degree, Burglary First Degree, Possession of a Deadly Weapon by a Person Prohibited and two counts of Possession of a Deadly Weapon during Commission of a Felony. These offenses all related to the May 9, 1990 shooting death of Shirley Y. Slay. During the...

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