Opinions and Orders

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All Courts Criminal Opinions and Orders 181 Opinions
Description
Mills v. State 06/30/2026 223, 2026 Supreme Court
(Superior Court) 		Criminal Griffiths
J. 		Order
Vega v. State 06/30/2026 237, 2026 Supreme Court
(Superior Court) 		Criminal Griffiths
J. 		Order
State v. Deputy, Gee, Turner, and Wright 06/29/2026 2110001695, 1511001714, 0609012387A, 0802023870 Superior Court Criminal Wallace
J. 		Defendants’ Varied Motions for Sentencing Relief or in the Alternative to Certify Questions of Law - DENIED.
Silva v. State 06/26/2026 450, 2025 Supreme Court
(Superior Court) 		Criminal Traynor
J. 		Order
State v. Taylor 06/25/2026 2310004622, 2304009124 Superior Court Criminal Scott
J. 		Order. Defendants’ Motion for Postconviction Relief - DENIED.
State v. Chambers 06/23/2026 2508009433 Superior Court Criminal Jones
J. 		Order. Defendant's Motion for Sentence Reduction - DENIED.
State v. Phillips 06/23/2026 1210013321 Superior Court Criminal Scott
J. 		Order. Motion for Correction of an Illegal Sentence - DENIED. Motion for Postconviction Relief - DENIED. Motions for Appointment of Counsel - DENIED. Motion to Strike the State's Response and Quash the Briefing Schedule - DENIED.
Thomas v. State 06/23/2026 136, 2026 Supreme Court
(Superior Court) 		Criminal Griffiths
J. 		Order
State v. El-Abbadi 06/22/2026 1908013052 Superior Court Criminal Rennie
J. 		Order. Defendant’s Motion for Postconviction Relief – SUMMARILY DISMISSED. Postconviction Counsel’s Motion to Withdraw as Counsel – GRANTED.
Clay v. State 06/22/2026 480, 2025 Supreme Court
(Superior Court) 		Criminal Traynor
J. 		Order
State v. Crosby-Avant 06/18/2026 1711013775 Superior Court Criminal O'Connor
C. 		Report and Recommendation. Defendant’s Motion for Postconviction Relief - SHOULD BE SUMMARILY DISMISSED.
Jenkins v. State 06/18/2026 464, 2025 Supreme Court
(Superior Court) 		Criminal Seitz
C.J. 		Order
Coleman v. State 06/17/2026 196, 2025 Supreme Court
(Superior Court) 		Criminal Traynor
J. 		Order
Small v. State 06/17/2026 203, 2026 Supreme Court
(Superior Court) 		Criminal Griffiths
J. 		Order
State of Delaware v. McKenzie S. Beasley 06/16/2026 2508011921 Court of Common Pleas Criminal Manning
J. 		Memorandum Opinion and Decision on Defendant's Motion to Suppress (DUI Case) - Ms. Beasley's Motion to Suppress is hereby GRANTED, and any evidence obtained by the State after CPL. Velez's entry into the garage is suppressed.
West v. State 06/10/2026 106, 2026 Supreme Court
(Superior Court) 		Criminal Traynor
J. 		Order
State v. Curtis 06/09/2026 2012010059 and 2101003496 Superior Court Criminal Primos
J. 		Memorandum Opinion and Order (Corrected). Defendant's Motion to Withdraw Guilty Plea - DENIED.
Clark v. State 06/08/2026 98, 2025 Supreme Court
(Superior Court) 		Criminal Traynor
J. 		Opinion
Ferrer-Vasquez v. State 06/08/2026 109, 2026 Supreme Court
(Superior Court) 		Criminal Traynor
J. 		Order
State v. O'Neal 06/04/2026 2108001944 Superior Court Criminal O'Connor
C. 		Report and Recommendation. Defendant's Motion for Postconviction Relief - SHOULD BE SUMMARILY DISMISSED; Counsel's Motion to Withdraw - SHOULD BE GRANTED.
State v. Jackson 06/02/2026 2105000955 Superior Court Criminal Butler
R.J. 		Order. Defendant's Motion for Relief from Illegal Sentence - DENIED.
State v. Kellam 06/01/2026 1506014357A Superior Court Criminal Jones
J. 		Memorandum Opinion and Order. Defendant's Motion to Vacate - DENIED.
Cannon v. State 06/01/2026 498, 2025 Supreme Court
(Superior Court) 		Criminal LeGrow
J. 		Order
State v. Sawyer 05/28/2026 19010003546, 2001004456, 2003011951 Superior Court Criminal Jones
J. 		Opinion and Order. Defendant’s Motion for Postconviction Relief – DENIED; Counsel’s Motion to Withdraw – GRANTED.
State v. Dorsey 05/27/2026 2411002781 Superior Court Criminal Scott
J. 		Memorandum Opinion. Defendant's Motion to Suppress - DENIED.
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