HEALD v. STATE

No. 108, 2020.

251 A.3d 643 (2021)

Darth HEALD, Defendant Below, Appellant, v. STATE of Delaware, Plaintiff Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided: April 27, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nicole M. Walker, Esquire , OFFICE OF PUBLIC DEFENDER, Wilmington, Delaware, for Appellant Darth Heald.

Kathryn J. Garrison, Esquire , DELAWARE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, Dover, Delaware, for Appellee State of Delaware.

Before VALIHURA, TRAYNOR, and MONTGOMERY-REEVES, Justices.


A Superior Court jury found Darth Heald guilty of unlawful sexual contact with a nine-year-old child and related charges. The alleged contact occurred when Heald brushed the back of his hand over the child's clothed "private parts" during a "tag"-like game in which the player who is "it" chases the other players, who, if caught...

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