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CHAO v. STATE

No. 475, 2004.

931 A.2d 1000 (2007)

Vicky CHAO, Defendant Below-Appellant, v. STATE of Delaware, Plaintiff Below-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided: June 20, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard J. O'Donnell, Esquire, Office of Public Defender, Wilmington, Delaware, for Appellant.

Loren C. Meyers, Esquire, Department of Justice, Wilmington, Delaware, for Appellee.

Before STEELE, Chief Justice, HOLLAND, BERGER, JACOBS and RIDGELY, Justices, constituting the Court

BERGER, Justice.

In this appeal we consider whether Vicky Chao's three felony murder convictions must be reviewed in light of the recent decision in Williams v. State.1 In Williams, this Court held that the felony murder statute "not only requires that the murder occur during the course of the felony but also that the murder occur to facilitate commission of the felony."2 The Williams Court...

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