STATE v. FLETCHER

No. 85/147, 2008.

974 A.2d 188 (2009)

STATE of Delaware, Respondent Below, Appellant, v. Ray M. FLETCHER, Petitioner Below, Appellee. State of Delaware, Respondent Below, Appellant, v. Bethany L. Ellis, Petitioner Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided: May 27, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul R. Wallace (argued) and Abby Adams, Esquires, Department of Justice, Wilmington, DE, for Appellant.

Bethany L. Ellis, Ellendale, DE, Pro se Appellee.

Richard H. Morse (argued) and Megan C. Haney, Esquires, of Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, Wilmington, DE, Amicus Curiae for Appellees.**

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


JACOBS, Justice:

These consolidated appeals explore the interplay between 10 Del. C. § 1001 (the "Expungement Statute"), which authorizes the Family Court to order the expungement of all evidence of an adjudication of a juvenile's delinquency and the destruction of all indicia of arrest; and 11 Del. C. §§ 4120 and 4121 (the "Sex Offender Registration Statutes"), which mandate the designation and registration of adjudicated sex offenders...

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