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STAATS v. STATE

No. 211, 2008.

961 A.2d 514 (2008)

Dwayne STAATS, Defendant Below, Appellant, v. STATE of Delaware, Plaintiff Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided: October 17, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony A. Figliola, Jr., Esquire, Figliola & Facciolo, Wilmington, Delaware, and James S. Friedman, Esquire, Newark, New Jersey, for appellant.

Paul R. Wallace, Esquire, Chief of Appeals, and James T. Wakley, Esquire, Department of Justice, Wilmington, Delaware, for appellee.

Before HOLLAND, BERGER and RIDGELY, Justices.

HOLLAND, Justice.

The defendant-appellant Dwayne Staats ("Staats") appeals from the Superior Court's judgment that denied his motion for post-conviction relief. Staats was indicted on September 7, 2004, for Murder in the First Degree and Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony. Following a six-day jury trial in the Superior Court, Staats was found guilty of both charges. On September 30, 2005, Staats was sentenced to life in prison at Level V without...

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