OUTTEN v. STATE

No. 34, 1998.

720 A.2d 547 (1998)

Jack Foster OUTTEN, Jr., Defendant Below, Appellant, v. STATE of Delaware, Plaintiff Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided: November 19, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Slanina (argued), Tybout, Redfearn & Pell, Wilmington and William W. Erhart, Wilmington, for Appellant.

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

Before VEASEY, C.J., and WALSH, HOLLAND, HARTNETT, and BERGER, JJ., constituting the Court En Banc.


WALSH, Justice:

In this appeal, the Appellant/Defendant-below, Jack Foster Outten, Jr. ("Outten") challenges the December 22, 1997 opinion of the Superior Court denying his amended motion for postconviction relief. Outten claims that the Superior Court erred in rejecting the merits of his claims of ineffective assistance of counsel in both the guilt and penalty phases of his trial. Outten also complains of the failure of...

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