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DeSHIELDS v. STATE

No. 485, 2004.

879 A.2d 591 (2005)

Shane J. DeSHIELDS, Defendant Below, Appellant, v. STATE of Delaware, Plaintiff Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided: July 13, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Stephen Callaway and James D. Nutter (argued), Esquires, Office of the Public Defender, Georgetown, Delaware; for Appellant.

Kim Ayvazain, Esquire, Department of Justice, Georgetown, Delaware; for Appellee.

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

JACOBS, Justice.

Shane DeShields, the defendant-below appellant, appeals the sentence resulting from his convictions of one count of felony murder and one count of second degree murder. DeShields argues that his convictions of two counts of murder based upon a single homicide is unconstitutional under the Double Jeopardy clauses of the United States and the Delaware Constitutions. Because each statute under which DeShields...

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