HOUSTON v. STATE

No. 12, 2020.

251 A.3d 102 (2021)

Naifece HOUSTON, Defendant Below, Appellant, v. STATE of Delaware, Plaintiff Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided: April 20, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin S. Gifford, IV, Esquire , THE LAW OFFICE OF BENJAMIN S. GIFFORD, IV, Wilmington, Delaware, for Appellant Naifece Houston.

Andrew J. Vella, Esquire , DELAWARE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, Wilmington, Delaware, for Appellee State of Delaware.

Before SEITZ, Chief Justice; VALIHURA, VAUGHN, TRAYNOR, and MONTGOMERY-REEVES, Justices, constituting the Court en Banc.


The defendant, who was charged with drug offenses following a traffic stop, moved to suppress evidence on various grounds, including that the arresting officers impermissibly extended the stop to allow time for a drug-sniffing dog to arrive. In his motion to suppress, the defendant asked the Superior Court to hold a Daubert...

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