BARNES v. STATE

No. 588,2003.

858 A.2d 942 (2004)

Courtney L. BARNES, Defendant Below, Appellant, v. STATE of Delaware, Plaintiff Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided: August 18, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin A. Schwartz of Schwartz & Schwartz, Dover, for appellant.

John Williams of the Department of Justice, Dover, for appellee.

Before STEELE, Chief Justice, BERGER and JACOBS, Justices.


STEELE, Chief Justice:

A Superior Court jury convicted Courtney Barnes of armed robbery. On appeal, Barnes challenges the admission of the store's surveillance videotape because it was altered from its original slow speed time-lapse format into real time by a computer program. Because the trial judge authenticated the tape and weighed its probative value as altered against unfair prejudice within a reasonable range of discretion, he did not err when he admitted the...

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