WRIGHT v. STATE

No. 84, 2007.

953 A.2d 144 (2008)

Jerrin A. WRIGHT, Defendant Below, Appellant, v. STATE of Delaware, Plaintiff Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided: February 7, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph A. Hurley, Esquire, Wilmington, DE, for Appellant.

Timothy J. Donovan, Jr., Esquire, Department of Justice, Wilmington, DE, for Appellee.

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


JACOBS, Justice:

The defendant-below appellant Jerrin Wright ("Wright") appeals from a Superior Court final judgment of conviction, of second degree murder, reckless endangering in the first degree, and two counts of possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony. On appeal, Wright claims that the Superior Court erred by refusing to instruct the jury on the defense of accident. We find no merit to Wright's claim and affirm.

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