CHAVIS v. STATE

No. 520, 2018.

227 A.3d 1079 (2020)

Dakai CHAVIS, Defendant Below, Appellant, v. STATE of Delaware, Plaintiff Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided: April 7, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nichole M. Walker, Esquire (argued), John K. Kirk, IV, Esquire and Lisa M. Schwind, Esquire , Wilmington, Delaware, for Appellant.

Brian L. Arban, Esquire , Department of Justice, Wilmington, Delaware, Appellee.

Before SEITZ, Chief Justice; VALIHURA, VAUGHN, TRAYNOR, and MONTGOMERY-REEVES, Justices.


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