Delaware Supreme Court Decisions 2015

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Walker v. City of New Castle
Date: December 31, 2015
Docket Number: 183, 2015
Grimes v. State
Date: December 31, 2015
Docket Number: 610, 2015
Newton v. State
Date: December 30, 2015
Docket Number: 532, 2015
Russo v. State
Date: December 30, 2015
Docket Number: 533, 2015
Lopez v. Pierce, et al.
Date: December 30, 2015
Docket Number: 664, 2015
Thomas Morgan v. Rebecca McBride, et al.
Date: December 29, 2015
Docket Number: 602, 2015
SIGA Technologies, Inc. v. PharmAthene
Date: December 28, 2015
Docket Number: 20, 2015
SIGA Technologies, Inc. v. PharmAthene  
Date: December 23, 2015
Docket Number: 20, 2015

Justia Opinion Summary: In the first appeal, the Supreme Court upheld the Court of Chancery’s finding that SIGA Technologies, Inc. in bad faith breached its contractual obligation to negotiate a license agreement consistent with the parties’…

Evans v. State of Delaware
Date: December 23, 2015
Docket Number: 363, 2015
Naughton v. State
Date: December 22, 2015
Docket Number: 328, 2015
Wallace v. State
Date: December 22, 2015
Docket Number: 385, 2015
McMillion v. State
Date: December 22, 2015
Docket Number: 394, 2015
Shah v. State
Date: December 22, 2015
Docket Number: 514, 2015
Sentinel Technologies, Inc., et al. v. Revolution Retail Systems, LLC
Date: December 22, 2015
Docket Number: 640, 2015
Legg v. Everbank
Date: December 22, 2015
Docket Number: 649, 2015
Drake v. State
Date: December 21, 2015
Docket Number: 352, 2015
Anderson v. State
Date: December 18, 2015
Docket Number: 479, 2015
Bennefield v. State
Date: December 18, 2015
Docket Number: 481, 2015
Thomas v. State
Date: December 17, 2015
Docket Number: 156, 2015
Restrepo-Duque v. State
Date: December 17, 2015
Docket Number: 63, 2015
Boyles v. State
Date: December 17, 2015
Docket Number: 643, 2015
Delaware County Employees' Retirement Fund, et al. v. Bergstein, et al.
Date: December 16, 2015
Docket Number: 199, 2015
Deputy v. Donophan, et al.
Date: December 16, 2015
Docket Number: 325, 2015
Holmes v. Prothonotary, Superior Court
Date: December 16, 2015
Docket Number: 342, 2015
Courtney v. State
Date: December 14, 2015
Docket Number: 258, 2015
Williams v. State
Date: December 14, 2015
Docket Number: 434, 2015
Thompson v. State
Date: December 14, 2015
Docket Number: 47, 2015
Staley v. State
Date: December 14, 2015
Docket Number: 502, 2015
Starling v. Delaware  
Date: December 14, 2015
Docket Number: 533, 2014

Justia Opinion Summary: A masked gunman went into a Wilmington barbershop, shot his intended victim, and also shot and killed a five-year-old boy. The police arrested Chauncey Starling one month after the shooting, when the State’s key witness,…

Lesko, et al. v. State of Delaware, et al.
Date: December 14, 2015
Docket Number: 670, 2015
Fuchs, et al. v. Wren Holdings LLC, et al.
Date: December 11, 2015
Docket Number: 281, 2015
Garrison v. State
Date: December 11, 2015
Docket Number: 298, 2015
Schafferman v. State
Date: December 11, 2015
Docket Number: 360, 2015
Winn v. State
Date: December 11, 2015
Docket Number: 480, 2015
Johnson v. State
Date: December 10, 2015
Docket Number: 164, 2015
Tracey v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.
Date: December 10, 2015
Docket Number: 361, 2015
Young v. State
Date: December 9, 2015
Docket Number: 273, 2015
Banks, et al. v. State
Date: December 9, 2015
Docket Number: 365, 2015
Genesis Healthcare v. Delaware Health Resources Board
Date: December 8, 2015
Docket Number: 214, 2015
Holmes v. Detective D'Elia
Date: December 8, 2015
Docket Number: 236, 2015
Glanden v. Quirk  
Date: December 7, 2015
Docket Number: 145, 2015

Justia Opinion Summary: Husband Gary Glanden appealed a Family Court order dividing marital property and granting alimony to Wife Terry Quirk following their divorce after twenty-two years of marriage. The court divided the non-retirement…

Bissoon v. State
Date: December 7, 2015
Docket Number: 316, 2015
Garvin v. State
Date: December 7, 2015
Docket Number: 476, 2015
Williams v. State
Date: December 4, 2015
Docket Number: 155, 2015
Rivkin v. Choupak, et al.
Date: December 4, 2015
Docket Number: 292, 2015
Ricera Biosciences, LLC v. Nordion, Inc., et al.
Date: December 4, 2015
Docket Number: 293, 2015
Laboy v. State
Date: December 4, 2015
Docket Number: 473, 3015
Small v. State
Date: December 4, 2015
Docket Number: 565, 2015
Ruffin v. Delaware  
Date: December 3, 2015
Docket Number: 56, 2015

Justia Opinion Summary: Ramon Ruffin was charged in an eleven-count indictment: one count of Attempted Robbery First Degree; three counts of Possession of a Firearm During Commission of a Felony (“PFDCF”); one count of Assault First Degree; one…

Gomez v. State
Date: December 3, 2015
Docket Number: 6, 2015
Williams, et al. v. State
Date: December 2, 2015
Docket Number: 103, 2015
Baldwin v. State
Date: December 1, 2015
Docket Number: 113, 2015
Gibbs v. Delaware  
Date: December 1, 2015
Docket Number: 15, 2015

Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant-appellant Carlton Gibbs was the target of the Capital Area Regional Fugitive Task Force. He had been wanted for a year prior to the Task Force's eventual arrest of Gibbs in April 2014. Gibbs was arrested for…

Beeks v. State
Date: December 1, 2015
Docket Number: 192, 2015
Evans v. State
Date: December 1, 2015
Docket Numbers: 546, 2015, 321, 2015
RBC Capital Markets, LLC v. Jervis  
Date: November 30, 2015
Docket Number: 140, 2015

Justia Opinion Summary: The Court of Chancery issued four opinions which were appealed to the Delaware Supreme Court. In sum, the appeal and cross-appeal in this case centered on the Chancery Court’s final judgment finding that RBC Capital…

Taylor v. State
Date: November 30, 2015
Docket Number: 379, 2015
Sewell v. State
Date: November 25, 2015
Docket Number: 317, 2014
Lewis v. State
Date: November 25, 2015
Docket Number: 453, 2015
Mitchell v. State
Date: November 24, 2015
Docket Number: 196, 2015
Puckham v. State
Date: November 23, 2015
Docket Number: 390, 2015
Pierce v. State
Date: November 23, 2015
Docket Number: 441, 2015
Priest v. State
Date: November 20, 2015
Docket Number: 475, 2015
Swomley, et al. v. Schlecht, et al.
Date: November 19, 2015
Docket Number: 180, 2015
Horn v. State
Date: November 19, 2015
Docket Number: 248, 2015
Ryan v. Gursahaney, et al.
Date: November 19, 2015
Docket Number: 264, 2015
Janever Co. Inc., et al. v The City of Wilmington, et al.
Date: November 19, 2015
Docket Number: 485, 2014
Lawson v. State
Date: November 19, 2015
Docket Number: 604, 2014
Pierre-Louis v. Bank of America, et al.
Date: November 19, 2015
Docket Number: 645, 2014
Herring v. State
Date: November 18, 2015
Docket Number: 159, 2015
Clark, et al. v. State
Date: November 18, 2015
Docket Number: 218, 2015
Ross v. State
Date: November 18, 2015
Docket Number: 274, 2015
Matter of Bible
Date: November 18, 2015
Docket Number: 486, 2015
Crossan v. Travelers Insurance Co.
Date: November 17, 2015
Docket Number: 163, 2015
Martin v. National General Assurance Company
Date: November 16, 2015
Docket Number: 297, 2015
Parham v. State
Date: November 16, 2015
Docket Number: 456, 2015
Henry v. Mountaire Farms of Delaware, Inc. & UIAB
Date: November 16, 2015
Docket Number: 462, 2015
Dept. of Health & Social Services, et al. v. Banner
Date: November 16, 2015
Docket Number: 560, 2015
Coleman v. State
Date: November 16, 2015
Docket Number: 576, 2015
DFS v. James
Date: November 16, 2015
Docket Number: 643, 2014
McDougal v. State
Date: November 16, 2015
Docket Number: 66, 2015
Spence v. Delaware  
Date: November 13, 2015
Docket Number: 298, 2014

Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant-Below, Appellant, Christopher Spence, appealed a Superior Court Order denying his Motion for a Mistrial. This case arose out of a shooting that occurred during an event at a party venue in Wilmington. During…

Williams v. Thomas
Date: November 13, 2015
Docket Number: 345, 2015
Alley v. State
Date: November 13, 2015
Docket Number: 418, 2015
Landry v. State
Date: November 13, 2015
Docket Number: 99, 2015
Parisi v. State
Date: November 12, 2015
Docket Number: 174, 2015
Stevens v. Delaware  
Date: November 12, 2015
Docket Number: 41, 2015

Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant-appellant Kesler Stevens appealed a Superior Court Opinion affirming a Court of Common Pleas bench trial verdict which found him guilty of Driving Under the Influence (“DUI”). On appeal to the Supreme Court,…

Jones v. State
Date: November 10, 2015
Docket Number: 115, 2015
Samuels v. Jowers
Date: November 10, 2015
Docket Number: 237, 2015
Tucker v. Tucker
Date: November 10, 2015
Docket Number: 442, 2015
Hayward v. King
Date: November 9, 2015
Docket Number: 202, 2015
Davis v. State
Date: November 9, 2015
Docket Number: 308, 2015
Fair v. State
Date: November 9, 2015
Docket Number: 317, 2015
Mapp v. State
Date: November 9, 2015
Docket Number: 452, 2015
Wall v. State
Date: November 9, 2015
Docket Number: 489, 2015
Smolka v. State
Date: November 9, 2015
Docket Number: 500, 2014
Turner v. State
Date: November 9, 2015
Docket Number: 669, 2014
Cannon v. Delaware  
Date: November 9, 2015
Docket Number: 68, 2015

Justia Opinion Summary: In 2001, Alonzo Cannon was convicted by jury on offenses related to possession of cocaine and marijuana. At trial, the State introduced evidence that after being read his Miranda rights, Cannon confessed to police that…

Naples v. New Castle County, et al.
Date: November 6, 2015
Docket Number: 212, 2015
Wright v. State
Date: November 6, 2015
Docket Number: 223, 2015
Disharoon v. State
Date: November 6, 2015
Docket Number: 459, 2015
Clay v. Johnson
Date: November 5, 2015
Docket Number: 213, 2015
Paulley v. State
Date: November 5, 2015
Docket Number: 254, 2015
Ryckman v. Alberta Securities Commission
Date: November 5, 2015
Docket Number: 278, 2015
Ortiz v. State of Delaware
Date: November 5, 2015
Docket Number: 444, 2015
Stuart v. State
Date: November 5, 2015
Docket Number: 572, 2015
Jacobs v. State
Date: November 5, 2015
Docket Number: 587, 2014
Turnage v. State
Date: November 4, 2015
Docket Number: 356, 2015
Jones, et al. v. State
Date: November 4, 2015
Docket Number: 67, 2015
Christiana Care Health Services v. Davis  
Date: November 3, 2015
Docket Number: 138, 2015

Justia Opinion Summary: Kenneth Davis was employed by Christiana Care Health Services as a dishwasher in its Nutrition Services department. In 2012, Davis was working when he slipped and fell backwards, landing on his back. A doctor saw Davis…

Jackson v. State
Date: November 2, 2015
Docket Number: 238, 2015
Johnson v. State
Date: November 2, 2015
Docket Number: 267, 2015
Collins v. State
Date: November 2, 2015
Docket Number: 313, 2015
Delaware v. Chianese  
Date: November 2, 2015
Docket Number: 684, 2014

Justia Opinion Summary: This appeal stems from an incident that took place in 2008 between defendant David Chianese and his then-girlfriend, Heather Barron. Barron alleged that Chianese dragged her out of his house, causing her to sustain…

Broomer v. Delaware  
Date: October 29, 2015
Docket Number: 133, 2015

Justia Opinion Summary: Appellant Xavier Broomer appealed the Superior Court’s March 2015 bench ruling denying his post-verdict Motion for Judgment of Acquittal. Broomer raised one argument on appeal. The jury acquitted Broomer of Aggravated…

O'Conner v. Robinson
Date: October 29, 2015
Docket Number: 42, 2015
Pettyjohn v. State
Date: October 27, 2015
Docket Number: 176, 2015
Holmes v. The News Journal Co.
Date: October 27, 2015
Docket Number: 235, 2015
O'Conner v. Robinson
Date: October 27, 2015
Docket Number: 42, 2015
Mathis v. State
Date: October 23, 2015
Docket Number: 89, 2015
In Re Numoda Corporation
Date: October 22, 2015
Docket Number: 121, 2015
Simmers v. State
Date: October 22, 2015
Docket Number: 150, 2015
Buttonwood Tree Value Partners, LP, et al. v. Sullivan, et al.
Date: October 22, 2015
Docket Number: 178, 2015
Perry v. State
Date: October 22, 2015
Docket Number: 491, 2015
Rizzuto v. Delaware Clinical and Laboratory Physicians, P.A.
Date: October 22, 2015
Docket Number: 62, 2015
Gray v. R.C. Fabricators, Inc.
Date: October 21, 2015
Docket Number: 33, 2015
Cook v. State
Date: October 21, 2015
Docket Number: 370, 2015
Matter of Pirestani
Date: October 21, 2015
Docket Number: 466, 2015
Howard v. State
Date: October 21, 2015
Docket Number: 649, 2014
Cardwell v. State
Date: October 20, 2015
Docket Number: 136, 2015
Dawkins v. State
Date: October 20, 2015
Docket Number: 304, 2015
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. v. Kelty  
Date: October 20, 2015
Docket Number: 315, 2014

Justia Opinion Summary: In 2013, the Delaware Supreme Court determined that Matthew Kelty was eligible for personal injury protection (PIP) benefits under an insurance policy between State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company and John and…

Washington v. State
Date: October 20, 2015
Docket Number: 396, 2015
Plaintiff v. Defendant
Date: October 20, 2015
Docket Number: 670, 2014
Stoms v. Federated Service Insurance Company  
Date: October 20, 2015
Docket Number: 692, 2014

Justia Opinion Summary: David Stoms was killed in an automobile accident by an uninsured driver. David was driving a car belonging to his employer, Diamond Motor Sports, Inc., which had purchased uninsured motorists coverage on its insurance…

Jones v. State
Date: October 20, 2015
Docket Number: 71, 2015
Wheeler v. State
Date: October 19, 2015
Docket Numbers: 139, 2015, 137, 2015
Godwin v. State
Date: October 19, 2015
Docket Number: 341, 2015
Wright v. State
Date: October 19, 2015
Docket Number: 36, 2015
Anderson v. State
Date: October 19, 2015
Docket Number: 384, 2015
Matter of a Member of the Bar: Cargnino
Date: October 19, 2015
Docket Number: 563, 2015
The Fire & Police Pension Fund, San Antonio v. Arris Group Inc.
Date: October 15, 2015
Docket Number: 131, 2015
Fazio v. State
Date: October 15, 2015
Docket Number: 403, 2015
Hare v. State
Date: October 15, 2015
Docket Number: 483, 2015
Davis v. State Farm Insurance Companies
Date: October 15, 2015
Docket Number: 87, 2015
Laster v. State
Date: October 15, 2015
Docket Number: 94, 2015
Tucker v. State
Date: October 15, 2015
Docket Number: 96, 2015
Fonville v. State
Date: October 13, 2015
Docket Number: 2, 2015
Asbury v. State
Date: October 13, 2015
Docket Number: 351, 2014
Waters v. Boyer-Ratten
Date: October 12, 2015
Docket Number: 165, 2015
Lewis v. State
Date: October 12, 2015
Docket Number: 368, 2015
Aricidiacono,et al. v. Delaware  
Date: October 12, 2015
Docket Number: 718, 2014

Justia Opinion Summary: The issue common for forty-five defendants (whose cases were consolidated for this opinion) was whether a defendant who pled guilty after a colloquy and admitted to crimes involving the possession of illegal narcotics…

Bond v. Wilson
Date: October 9, 2015
Docket Number: 151, 2015
Gray v. State
Date: October 9, 2015
Docket Numbers: 252, 2014, 251, 2014
Nguyen v. Barrett, et al.
Date: October 9, 2015
Docket Number: 550, 2015
Wood v. State
Date: October 8, 2015
Docket Number: 224, 2015
Szubielski v. State
Date: October 8, 2015
Docket Number: 98, 2015
Matter of a Member of the Bar: Woods
Date: October 7, 2015
Docket Number: 527, 2015
Minster v. Roberts
Date: October 6, 2015
Docket Number: 314, 2015
Bailey v. Jackson
Date: October 6, 2015
Docket Number: 428, 2015
Kostyshyn v. City of Wilmington
Date: October 6, 2015
Docket Number: 430, 2015
Lopez v. State
Date: October 5, 2015
Docket Number: 474, 2015
Wyre v. State
Date: October 2, 2015
Docket Number: 132, 2015
Corwin, et al. v. KKR Financial Holdings LLC., et al.  
Date: October 2, 2015
Docket Number: 629, 2014

Justia Opinion Summary: The plaintiffs filed a challenge in the Court of Chancery to a stock-for-stock merger between KKR & Co. L.P. ("KKR") and KKR Financial Holdings LLC ("Financial Holdings") in which KKR acquired each share of Financial…

Cruz-Urvina v. State
Date: October 2, 2015
Docket Number: 667, 2014
Delaware County Employees Retirement Fund, et al. v. Sanchez, et al.  
Date: October 2, 2015
Docket Number: 702, 2014

Justia Opinion Summary: This case involved an appeal from a complicated transaction between a private company whose equity was wholly owned by the family of A.R. Sanchez, Jr., Sanchez Resources, LLC (the “Private Sanchez Company”), and a public…

Fowler v. State
Date: October 2, 2015
Docket Number: 95, 2015
Wright v. State
Date: October 1, 2015
Docket Number: 247, 2015
Morgan v. State
Date: September 30, 2015
Docket Number: 318, 2015
Matos v. State
Date: September 29, 2015
Docket Number: 149, 2015
Shawe v. Elting
Date: September 28, 2015
Docket Number: 498, 2015
Eastern Savings Bank, FSB v. Cach, LLC  
Date: September 28, 2015
Docket Number: 695, 2014

Justia Opinion Summary: This case centered on a question of priority between two lien creditors: who was entitled to be paid first from the proceeds of a mortgage foreclosure sale, the creditor who recorded its lien against the property first,…

Adams v. Delaware  
Date: September 28, 2015
Docket Number: 700, 2014

Justia Opinion Summary: In October, 2014, a Superior Court jury convicted Irvan Adams of possession of a firearm by a person prohibited, possession of ammunition by a person prohibited, carrying a concealed deadly weapon, and conspiracy second…

Windsor v. State of Delaware
Date: September 25, 2015
Docket Number: 193, 2015
Lewis v. State of Delaware
Date: September 25, 2015
Docket Number: 408, 2015
Becerra v. State of Delaware
Date: September 25, 2015
Docket Number: 541, 2014
Jackson v. State of Delaware
Date: September 25, 2015
Docket Number: 549, 2014
Dollard v. State
Date: September 24, 2015
Docket Number: 686, 2014
Baker v. Brown
Date: September 23, 2015
Docket Number: 719,2014
Evans v. Evans
Date: September 22, 2015
Docket Number: 7, 2015
Pierce v. State
Date: September 21, 2015
Docket Number: 271, 2015
Brown v. State
Date: September 21, 2015
Docket Number: 51, 2015
Mugo v. State
Date: September 21, 2015
Docket Number: 694, 2014
Johnson v. State of Delaware
Date: September 18, 2015
Docket Number: 194, 2015
Porter v. State
Date: September 17, 2015
Docket Number: 162, 2015
Daisey v. State
Date: September 17, 2015
Docket Number: 279, 2015
Matter of Greenspan
Date: September 17, 2015
Docket Number: 347, 2015
Daub v. Daniels, et al.
Date: September 17, 2015
Docket Number: 90, 2014
Hunt v. DFS & Office of the Child Advocate  
Date: September 16, 2015
Docket Numbers: 449, 2015, 439, 2015

Justia Opinion Summary: "Adam" was born in early 2015 addicted to narcotics. Adam was eventually released to his parents, David Hunt and Carey Land. A few months later, Adam was found unconscious and unresponsive. He was transported to the…

Cropper v. Delaware  
Date: September 16, 2015
Docket Number: 595, 2014

Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant-appellant Akeem Cropper was indicted on multiple firearms possession charges. He filed a motion to suppress, which was denied after a hearing. Following a bench trial, the Superior Court found defendant guilty…

Espinoza v. Dimon, et al.  
Date: September 15, 2015
Docket Number: 425, 2015

Justia Opinion Summary: The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit certified a question of Delaware law to the Delaware Supreme Court: "If a shareholder demands that a board of directors investigate both an underlying wrongdoing…

Scott v. Kraft
Date: September 15, 2015
Docket Number: 78, 2015
Wing v. State
Date: September 14, 2015
Docket Number: 184, 2015
Palmer v. State
Date: September 14, 2015
Docket Number: 291, 2015
Jones v. State
Date: September 14, 2015
Docket Number: 337, 2015
Kostyshyn v. State
Date: September 14, 2015
Docket Number: 40, 2015
Rivera v. State
Date: September 14, 2015
Docket Number: 455, 2015
Smith v. Fannie Mae, et al.
Date: September 14, 2015
Docket Number: 457, 2015
Maniscalco v. State
Date: September 14, 2015
Docket Number: 460, 2015
Wood v. Hall
Date: September 11, 2015
Docket Number: 294, 2015
Shelly Hack v. State of Delaware
Date: September 10, 2015
Docket Number: 104, 2015
Raymond Wood v. State of Delaware
Date: September 10, 2015
Docket Number: 224, 2015
Timothy Harris v. Dept. of Services for Children and their Families
Date: September 10, 2015
Docket Number: 43, 2015
Abby Landon v. Division of Family Services
Date: September 10, 2015
Docket Number: 44, 2015
Tyrone Walker v. State of Delaware
Date: September 10, 2015
Docket Number: 69, 2015
Melvin E. Pusey v. State of Delaware
Date: September 10, 2015
Docket Number: 76, 2015
Carlton W. Gibbs v. State of Delaware
Date: September 9, 2015
Docket Numbers: 1,2015, 1, 2015
Christopher Wehde v. State of Delaware
Date: September 9, 2015
Docket Number: 217,2015
Benjamin F. Whiteman v. State of Delaware
Date: September 9, 2015
Docket Number: 251,2015
IMO a Petition by Harry W. Anderson
Date: September 9, 2015
Docket Numbers: 377,2015, 377, 2015
Stephen J. Stinsman v. State of Delaware
Date: September 9, 2015
Docket Numbers: 578,2014, 578, 2014
Norman Kelly v. State of Delaware
Date: September 8, 2015
Docket Number: 110, 2015
Kelly D. Fullman v. State
Date: September 8, 2015
Docket Number: 144, 2015
Matter of Tunnell
Date: September 8, 2015
Docket Number: 417, 2015
Alston v. State
Date: September 4, 2015
Docket Number: 16, 2015
Brice v. State
Date: September 2, 2015
Docket Number: 207, 2015
Ringgold v. State
Date: September 2, 2015
Docket Number: 265, 2015
Fatir v. State
Date: September 2, 2015
Docket Number: 332, 2015
Matter of a Member of the Bar: Cairns
Date: September 2, 2015
Docket Number: 410, 2015
Nieves v, State
Date: September 1, 2015
Docket Number: 108, 2015
Noel v. State
Date: September 1, 2015
Docket Number: 245, 2015
Matter of Resop
Date: September 1, 2015
Docket Number: 383, 2015
Woods v. State
Date: September 1, 2015
Docket Number: 393, 2015
Thomas v. State
Date: September 1, 2015
Docket Number: 400, 2015
Matter of Lowman
Date: September 1, 2015
Docket Number: 469, 2015
Collins v. State
Date: August 31, 2015
Docket Number: 355, 2015
Winchester v. State
Date: August 31, 2015
Docket Number: 451, 2015
Matter of a Member of the Bar: Young
Date: August 31, 2015
Docket Number: 467, 2015
Brice v. State
Date: August 28, 2015
Docket Number: 207, 2015
Lowman v. State
Date: August 28, 2015
Docket Number: 23, 2015
King v. Booker
Date: August 28, 2015
Docket Number: 29, 2015
Sykes v. State
Date: August 28, 2015
Docket Number: 420, 2015
Lanzo v. State
Date: August 28, 2015
Docket Number: 618, 2014
Coleman v. State
Date: August 27, 2015
Docket Number: 154, 2015
Matter of La Mar Gunn
Date: August 27, 2015
Docket Number: 268, 2015
Layne, et al. v. Gavilon Grain, LLC, et al.
Date: August 27, 2015
Docket Number: 414, 2015
Weeks v. State
Date: August 27, 2015
Docket Number: 571, 2014
Matthews v. State
Date: August 26, 2015
Docket Number: 11, 2015
King v. State
Date: August 26, 2015
Docket Number: 112, 2015
Banner v. Merit Employee Relations Board
Date: August 26, 2015
Docket Number: 28, 2015
Murphy & Landon, P.A. v. Pernic  
Date: August 26, 2015
Docket Number: 430, 2014

Justia Opinion Summary: Appellant, Murphy & Landon, P.A. (the “Firm”), disputed the decision of the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board which found that Chelsey Pernic, a paralegal at the Firm, had not been fired for just cause and was thus…

Zutrau v. Jansing & Ice Systems, Inc.
Date: August 26, 2015
Docket Number: 55, 2015
Taylor v. State
Date: August 26, 2015
Docket Number: 677, 2014
Dept. of Serv. Children Fam. v. Fowler  
Date: August 26, 2015
Docket Number: 681, 2014

Justia Opinion Summary: The Department of Services for Children, Youth and Their Families (the “Department”) appealed a September 18, 2014 Family Court order finding that the Department failed to establish probable cause at a Preliminary…

Klaft v. State
Date: August 25, 2015
Docket Number: 116, 2015
Young v. State
Date: August 25, 2015
Docket Number: 266, 2014
Matter of Paskins
Date: August 25, 2015
Docket Number: 296, 2015
Rollins v. State
Date: August 25, 2015
Docket Number: 35, 2015
Dunn v. State
Date: August 25, 2015
Docket Number: 644, 2014
Young v. State
Date: August 25, 2015
Docket Number: 682, 2014
King v. Booker
Date: August 20, 2015
Docket Number: 29, 2015
Swanson v. State
Date: August 20, 2015
Docket Number: 304, 2014
Tanner v. Allen
Date: August 20, 2015
Docket Number: 626, 2014
Cotton v. State
Date: August 20, 2015
Docket Number: 636, 2014
Caldwell v. State
Date: August 19, 2015
Docket Number: 152, 2015
Green v. State
Date: August 19, 2015
Docket Number: 411, 2015
Matter of a Member of the Bar: Wasserman
Date: August 19, 2015
Docket Number: 443, 2015
Miller v. State
Date: August 18, 2015
Docket Number: 182, 2015
Bailey v. Jackson
Date: August 18, 2015
Docket Number: 381, 2015
Wilson v. State
Date: August 17, 2015
Docket Number: 169, 2015
Knox v. State
Date: August 17, 2015
Docket Number: 242, 2015
Knox v. State
Date: August 17, 2015
Docket Number: 250, 2015
Burns v. Wilson, et al.
Date: August 14, 2015
Docket Number: 97, 2015
Harper v. Delaware  
Date: August 13, 2015
Docket Number: 453, 2014

Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant Rondaiges Harper was convicted by jury of carjacking in the first degree, kidnapping in the first degree, and two counts of conspiracy in the second degree. On appeal he argued that his convictions should have…

Evans v. State
Date: August 7, 2015
Docket Number: 241, 2015
Morse v. Delaware  
Date: August 6, 2015
Docket Number: 200, 2014

Justia Opinion Summary: The Supreme Court found no merit to defendant-appellant Melvin Morse’s arguments on appeal and affirmed his conviction by jury on child abuse charges. Defendant physically abused his step-daughter, A.M. The abuse spanned…

Worthy v. Delaware  
Date: August 6, 2015
Docket Number: 290, 2014

Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant Bruce Worthy allegedly threatened his mother and brother at gunpoint. Worthy’s mother, Valerie Coleman, called 911 to report the threat, leading to Worthy’s arrest and a number of criminal charges. At trial,…

Folks v. State
Date: August 6, 2015
Docket Number: 333, 2015
Collins v. State
Date: August 6, 2015
Docket Number: 37, 2015
Israel v. State
Date: August 5, 2015
Docket Number: 364, 2015
Love v. State
Date: August 4, 2015
Docket Number: 656, 2014
Higgins v. The Council of Pointe at Bethany Bay Condominiums
Date: August 4, 2015
Docket Number: 672, 2014
Williams v. State
Date: August 3, 2015
Docket Number: 346, 2015
Brewer v. State
Date: July 30, 2015
Docket Number: 126, 2015
Scarborough v. State
Date: July 30, 2015
Docket Number: 38, 2014
Lewis v. State
Date: July 30, 2015
Docket Number: 482, 2014
Matter of a Member of the Bar: Favata
Date: July 27, 2015
Docket Number: 303, 2015
Alley v. State
Date: July 24, 2015
Docket Number: 5, 2015
Maurice Barrett v. State of Delaware
Date: July 23, 2015
Docket Number: 114, 2015
Joseph C. Jackson v. State of Delaware
Date: July 23, 2015
Docket Number: 638, 2014
Paul D. Parker v. State of Delaware
Date: July 22, 2015
Docket Number: 222, 2015
In the Matter of a Member of the Bar Eric C. Howard, Esquire
Date: July 22, 2015
Docket Numbers: 339, 2015, 344, 2015
David M. Williams v. State of Delaware
Date: July 21, 2015
Docket Number: 175, 2015
Matter of Kostyshyn
Date: July 21, 2015
Docket Number: 230, 2015
Matter of Kostyshyn
Date: July 21, 2015
Docket Number: 231, 2015
Eladio Cruz v. State of Delaware
Date: July 21, 2015
Docket Number: 240, 2015
Kane v. State
Date: July 21, 2015
Docket Number: 331, 2015
Flonnory v. State
Date: July 21, 2015
Docket Number: 350, 2015
Rhodes v. State
Date: July 21, 2015
Docket Number: 685, 2014
Hackett v. State
Date: July 21, 2015
Docket Number: 707, 2014
Rybicki v. State  
Date: July 20, 2015
Docket Number: 332, 2014

Justia Opinion Summary: Appellant Heather Rybicki was convicted by a jury of driving under the influence of alcohol (“DUI”). She was sentenced to two years of Level V incarceration, suspended after three months for one year and six months of…

Landry v. State
Date: July 20, 2015
Docket Number: 80, 2015
Francisco v. State
Date: July 17, 2015
Docket Number: 219, 2015
Jackson v. State
Date: July 17, 2015
Docket Number: 285, 2015
Coleman v. State
Date: July 17, 2015
Docket Number: 301, 2015
Korn v. Korn
Date: July 17, 2015
Docket Number: 302, 2015
Udo v. Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp.
Date: July 17, 2015
Docket Number: 462, 2014
Newton v. State
Date: July 15, 2015
Docket Number: 101, 2015
Matter of McLeod
Date: July 15, 2015
Docket Number: 228, 2015
Damiani v. Gill
Date: July 14, 2015
Docket Number: 105, 2015
Bowie v. State
Date: July 14, 2015
Docket Number: 244, 2015
Green v. State
Date: July 14, 2015
Docket Number: 507, 2014
Scott v. State
Date: July 13, 2015
Docket Number: 166, 2015
Matter of a Member of the Bar: Brager
Date: July 13, 2015
Docket Number: 181, 2015
Wells v. State
Date: July 13, 2015
Docket Number: 278, 2014
Matter of Gregory
Date: July 9, 2015
Docket Number: 220, 2015
Short v. State
Date: July 9, 2015
Docket Number: 59, 2015
Harris v. State
Date: July 8, 2015
Docket Number: 693, 2014
Delaware Technical & Community College v. Emory Hill & Company
Date: July 7, 2015
Docket Number: 553, 2014
Butler v. State
Date: July 6, 2015
Docket Number: 288, 2015
Huffman v. State
Date: July 6, 2015
Docket Number: 515, 2014
Hiler, et al. v. Kuhns, et al.
Date: July 6, 2015
Docket Number: 576, 2014
McGhee v. State
Date: July 2, 2015
Docket Number: 143, 2015
Hill International, Inc., et al. v. Opportunity Partners, L.P.  
Date: July 2, 2015
Docket Number: 305, 2015

Justia Opinion Summary: Defendants-appellants Hill International, Inc., David Richter, Camille Andrews, Brian Clymer, Alan Fellheimer, Irvin Richter, Steven Kramer and Gary Mazzucco sought review of Court of Chancery orders dated June 5, 2015…

Smith v. State
Date: July 1, 2015
Docket Number: 142, 2015
Owens v. Owens
Date: July 1, 2015
Docket Number: 310, 2015
Morgan v. State
Date: July 1, 2015
Docket Number: 508, 2014
Hickman v. State
Date: July 1, 2015
Docket Number: 90, 2015
Stallings v. State
Date: June 30, 2015
Docket Number: 10, 2015
Godwin v. State
Date: June 30, 2015
Docket Number: 135, 2014
Plaintiff v. Defendant  
Date: June 30, 2015
Docket Number: 620, 2014

Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant-appellant Mark Zambrana was convicted by the Superior Court following a bench trial on two counts of Sexual Solicitation of a Child. On appeal, he argued that his admitted misconduct of soliciting his 15 year…

Ortiz v. State
Date: June 30, 2015
Docket Number: 65, 2015
Earvase v. State
Date: June 29, 2015
Docket Number: 161, 2015
Black v. New Castle Cty. Bd. of License, Inspection & Review  
Date: June 29, 2015
Docket Number: 600, 2014

Justia Opinion Summary: This case arose when Henry and Mary Lou Black and Blackball Properties, LLC (collectively, the “Blacks”), challenged the Department of Land Use's decision to grant a change of use certificate to neighboring property…

Lineweaver v. State
Date: June 29, 2015
Docket Number: 696, 2014
Kinzer v. State
Date: June 29, 2015
Docket Number: 713, 2014
Stigile v. State
Date: June 25, 2015
Docket Number: 364, 2014
Clark v. State
Date: June 25, 2015
Docket Number: 531, 2014
Lineweaver v. State
Date: June 25, 2015
Docket Number: 696, 2014
Matter of Kostyshyn
Date: June 24, 2015
Docket Number: 282, 2015
NAF Holdings, LLC v. LI & Fung (Trading) Limited  
Date: June 24, 2015
Docket Number: 641, 2014

Justia Opinion Summary: The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit certified a question of Delaware law arising out of an appeal from a decision issued by the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. The question…

Simmons v. Pruitt, et al.
Date: June 24, 2015
Docket Number: 701, 2014
Smolka v. Delaware  
Date: June 23, 2015
Docket Number: 500, 2014

Justia Opinion Summary: In August 2013, officers from New Castle County Police Operation Safe Streets searched a home in Bear. During the search, the officers found Mark Smolka inside the house and a Taurus .38 special revolver in a closet.…

Franklin v. Franklin
Date: June 22, 2015
Docket Number: 602, 2014
Trago v. State
Date: June 22, 2015
Docket Number: 609, 2014
Cooper v. Cooper
Date: June 22, 2015
Docket Number: 624, 2014
Cooper v. Cooper
Date: June 22, 2015
Docket Number: 642, 2014
Smith v. State
Date: June 22, 2015
Docket Number: 689, 2014
Matter of a Member of the Bar: Vanderslice
Date: June 19, 2015
Docket Number: 261, 2015
Webster v. Delaware Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline
Date: June 19, 2015
Docket Number: 593, 2014
Jenney v. Seabreeze Homeowners Association, Inc.
Date: June 18, 2015
Docket Number: 232, 2015
Gibbs v. State
Date: June 18, 2015
Docket Number: 91, 2015
Brown v. Delaware  
Date: June 17, 2015
Docket Number: 603, 2013

Justia Opinion Summary: A jury convicted Anzara Brown on various drug dealing and drug possession charges. In his direct appeal to the Delaware Supreme Court, Brown challenged three decisions of the Superior Court regarding the admissibility of…

Powell v. State
Date: June 17, 2015
Docket Number: 690, 2014
Watts v. State
Date: June 17, 2015
Docket Number: 86, 2015
Wilmer v. State
Date: June 16, 2015
Docket Number: 60, 2015
Terex Corporation, et al. v. Southern Track & Pump, Inc.
Date: June 16, 2015
Docket Number: 704, 2014
Brobst v. State
Date: June 15, 2015
Docket Number: 157, 2015
Delaware v. Laboy  
Date: June 15, 2015
Docket Number: 169, 2014

Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant-appellee Andy Laboy was arrested and indicted on charges of driving under the influence. He pled guilty, admitting in his plea colloquy with the Superior Court and his plea agreement that he was eligible to be…

Morris v. DFS
Date: June 15, 2015
Docket Number: 535, 2014
Blue Hen Mechanical, Inc. v. Christian Brothers Risk Pooling Trust  
Date: June 15, 2015
Docket Number: 589, 2014

Justia Opinion Summary: In the name of controlling litigation costs, a heating and air conditioning contractor, Blue Hen Mechanical, Inc. sued Christian Brothers Risk Pooling Trust as subrogee for the Little Sisters of the Poor for malicious…

Terex Corporation, et al. v. Southern Track & Pump, Inc.  
Date: June 15, 2015
Docket Number: 704, 2014

Justia Opinion Summary: A dispute pending before the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit turned on the interpretation of Delaware’s Equipment Dealer Contracts Statute, 6 Del. C. sec. 2720, et seq. (the “Dealer Statute”). The…

Sanders v. State
Date: June 12, 2015
Docket Number: 100, 2015
Stayton v. Delaware Health Corporation, et al.  
Date: June 12, 2015
Docket Number: 601, 2014

Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff Diane Stayton suffered serious burns while a resident at Harbor Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center ("Harbor Healthcare"), a skilled nursing center in Lewes. She sued alleging medical negligence against those…

Feliciano v. State
Date: June 12, 2015
Docket Number: 627, 2014
Amaro v. State
Date: June 11, 2015
Docket Number: 125, 2015
Short v. State
Date: June 11, 2015
Docket Number: 13, 2015
Vickers v. Delaware  
Date: June 11, 2015
Docket Number: 448, 2014

Justia Opinion Summary: Appellant Donta Vickers appealed his sentence stemming from his conviction as a habitual offender. A jury found Vickers guilty of assault second degree as a lesser-included offense of assault first degree; attempted…

Dr. Uthaman v. Fair Hill, L.P.
Date: June 11, 2015
Docket Number: 570, 2014
Israel v. Coupe, et al.
Date: June 11, 2015
Docket Number: 710,2014
Milligan v. Delaware  
Date: June 10, 2015
Docket Number: 173,2014

Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant-appellant April Milligan appealed her convictions of Driving Under the Influence and Improper Lane Change. Milligan argued on appeal: (1) the Superior Court erred by admitting documentation relating to the…

Matter of Anderson
Date: June 10, 2015
Docket Number: 188, 2015
In Re Viking Pump, Inc.  
Date: June 10, 2015
Docket Numbers: 518,2014, 523,2014, 525,2014, 528,2014

Justia Opinion Summary: The Delaware Supreme Court certified two questions of New York law to the New York Court of Appeals. This case was a consolidated appeal in an insurance-coverage dispute from separate trial court judgments by the…

Dwyer v. State
Date: June 10, 2015
Docket Number: 614, 2014
Reybold Venture Group XVI LLC v. Creswell, et al.
Date: June 10, 2015
Docket Number: 699, 2014
Guinn v. State
Date: June 9, 2015
Docket Number: 141, 2015
Kostyshyn v. State
Date: June 9, 2015
Docket Number: 160, 2015
Kostyshyn v. State
Date: June 9, 2015
Docket Number: 172, 2015
Bradford v. State
Date: June 9, 2015
Docket Number: 201, 2015
Matter of Coleman
Date: June 9, 2015
Docket Number: 253, 2015
Elmore v. State
Date: June 9, 2015
Docket Number: 597, 2014
Kostyshyn v. City of Wilmington
Date: June 5, 2015
Docket Number: 187, 2015
Thomas v. State
Date: June 5, 2015
Docket Number: 256, 2015
Harris v. State
Date: June 4, 2015
Docket Number: 691, 2014
Blunt v. State
Date: June 4, 2015
Docket Number: 709, 2014
Stanley v. State
Date: June 4, 2015
Docket Number: 79, 2015
Biggins v. Phelps, et al.
Date: June 3, 2015
Docket Number: 252, 2015
Office of the Commissioner Delaware Alcoholic Beverage Control v. Appeals Commission Delaware Alcoholic Beverage Control  
Date: June 2, 2015
Docket Number: 101, 2014

Justia Opinion Summary: The Delaware Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) Commissioner appealed a superior court judgment dismissing his claim against the Delaware Alcoholic Beverage Control Appeals Commission for lack of standing. The Appeals…

Delaware v. Barnes  
Date: June 2, 2015
Docket Number: 52, 2014

Justia Opinion Summary: The issue this case presented for the Supreme Court's review centered on whether the provisions of the Truth In Sentencing Act of 1989 (the “TIS Act”) that indisputably abolished parole as to Title 11 and Title 16 of the…

Harris v. Bowers
Date: June 2, 2015
Docket Number: 81, 2015
Turnage v. State
Date: May 28, 2015
Docket Number: 128, 2015
Ward v. State
Date: May 28, 2015
Docket Number: 129, 2015
Bruinton v. State
Date: May 28, 2015
Docket Number: 246, 2015
Carpenter v. State
Date: May 28, 2015
Docket Number: 25, 2015
Wonnum v. State
Date: May 28, 2015
Docket Number: 397, 2014
Farlow v. State
Date: May 28, 2015
Docket Number: 403, 2014
Short v. State
Date: May 28, 2015
Docket Number: 61, 2015
McMillan v. State
Date: May 27, 2015
Docket Number: 135, 2015
Matter of Johnson
Date: May 27, 2015
Docket Number: 210, 2015
Matter of a Member of the Bar: Simmons
Date: May 27, 2015
Docket Number: 260, 2015
Lewis v. State
Date: May 26, 2015
Docket Number: 407, 2014
Brown v. State
Date: May 22, 2015
Docket Number: 198, 2014
Carrero v. State
Date: May 21, 2015
Docket Number: 218, 2014
Concord Square Associates, LLC v. Brokus
Date: May 21, 2015
Docket Number: 417, 2014
Hamilton v. State
Date: May 21, 2015
Docket Number: 49, 2015
Levey v. Brownstone Asset Management, LP, et al.
Date: May 21, 2015
Docket Number: 563, 2014
Uribe v. Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund
Date: May 21, 2015
Docket Number: 596, 2014
Geckosystems International Corp., et al. v. Wallace
Date: May 21, 2015
Docket Number: 611, 2014
Hecksher v. Fairwinds Baptist Church, Inc., et al.  
Date: May 21, 2015
Docket Number: 621, 2014

Justia Opinion Summary: At issue before the Supreme Court in this case was a Superior Court's grant of summary judgment to defendants, Fairwinds Church and Fairwinds Christian School (collectively, “Fairwinds”), in an action brought by former…

Taylor v. Powell
Date: May 20, 2015
Docket Number: 215, 2015
Wagner v. Wagner
Date: May 20, 2015
Docket Number: 30, 2015
Bilski, D.O. v. The Board of Medical, et al.
Date: May 20, 2015
Docket Number: 590, 2014
Rebuck v. State
Date: May 20, 2015
Docket Number: 632, 2014
O'Conner v. Robinson
Date: May 20, 2015
Docket Number: 698, 2014
Harmon v. State
Date: May 20, 2015
Docket Number: 73, 2015
Steck v. State
Date: May 15, 2015
Docket Number: 21, 2015
Dordell v. State
Date: May 15, 2015
Docket Number: 437, 2014
Pugh v. Slover
Date: May 14, 2015
Docket Number: 473, 2014
Hales v. Pennsy Supply, Inc., et al.
Date: May 14, 2015
Docket Number: 476, 2014
In Re Cornerstone Theraputics, Inc. Leal, et al. v. Meeks, et al.  
Date: May 14, 2015
Docket Numbers: 564, 2014, 706,2014

Justia Opinion Summary: These appeals both involved damages actions by stockholder plaintiffs arising out of mergers in which the controlling stockholder, who had representatives on the board of directors, acquired the remainder of the shares…

Kollock v. Allen Harim Foods, LLC
Date: May 14, 2015
Docket Number: 607, 2014
Gunn v. McKenna  
Date: May 14, 2015
Docket Number: 717, 2014

Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner-appellant La Mar Gunn appealed a superior court judgment declaring a tie in the November 4, 2014 general election for the Office of the Recorder of Deed for Kent County. Defendant-appellee Betty Lou McKenna…

Coble v. State
Date: May 13, 2015
Docket Number: 461, 2014
Coverdale v. State
Date: May 12, 2015
Docket Number: 377, 2014
Grimes v. State
Date: May 12, 2015
Docket Number: 416, 2013
Weber v. State
Date: May 12, 2015
Docket Number: 450, 2014
Foskey v. State
Date: May 11, 2015
Docket Number: 191, 2015
Holsey v. Hynes, et al.
Date: May 11, 2015
Docket Number: 537, 2014
Thomas v. State
Date: May 8, 2015
Docket Number: 501, 2014
Dixon v. State
Date: May 7, 2015
Docket Number: 449, 2014
Bates v. Bates
Date: May 6, 2015
Docket Number: 536, 2014
Bunting v. State
Date: May 5, 2015
Docket Number: 263, 2014
Branch Banking & Trust Co. v. Eid  
Date: May 4, 2015
Docket Number: 385, 2014

Justia Opinion Summary: In 2013, the Superior Court granted Branch Banking and Trust Company's ("BB&T") motion for summary judgment on its foreclosure and breach of contract claims. In 2014, the Superior Court entered a final judgment order…

3850 & 3860 Colonial Blvd., LLC v. Griffin & Rubicon Media, Inc.
Date: May 1, 2015
Docket Number: 124, 2015
The Renco Group, Inc. v. MacAndrews AMG Holdings LLC, et al.
Date: April 30, 2015
Docket Number: 158, 2015
Laird, et al. v. Board of Adjustment of Town of Dewey Beach, et al.
Date: April 30, 2015
Docket Number: 392, 2014
Wyant v. State
Date: April 30, 2015
Docket Number: 412, 2014
Lopez v. State
Date: April 29, 2015
Docket Number: 153, 2015
McCloskey, et al. v. McCloskey
Date: April 29, 2015
Docket Number: 568, 2014
Shah v. Coupe
Date: April 29, 2015
Docket Number: 662, 2014
Britt v. State
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number: 435, 2014
Hendrix v. DFS
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number: 516, 2014
Brathwaite v. State
Date: April 27, 2015
Docket Number: 504, 2014
Muhammad v. State
Date: April 27, 2015
Docket Number: 592, 2014
Matter of Biggins
Date: April 24, 2015
Docket Number: 170, 2015
Smith v. Kobasa, M.D., et al.
Date: April 24, 2015
Docket Number: 404, 2014
Lawson v. State
Date: April 23, 2015
Docket Number: 146, 2015
Thompson v. DFS
Date: April 23, 2015
Docket Number: 425, 2014
Gassis, et al. v. Corkery, et al.
Date: April 23, 2015
Docket Number: 451, 2014
Lazard Technology Partners v. Qinetiq North America Operations LLC  
Date: April 23, 2015
Docket Number: 464, 2014

Justia Opinion Summary: The issue this case presented for the Supreme Court's review arose from a business merger. Appellant, Lazard Technology Partners, LLC, represents former stockholders of Cyveillance, Inc. (the seller). Appellee Qinetiq…

Lawson v. DFS
Date: April 23, 2015
Docket Number: 486, 2014
Grunstein v. Silva, et al.
Date: April 23, 2015
Docket Number: 569, 2014
Dwyer, et al. v. Silva, et al.
Date: April 23, 2015
Docket Number: 572, 2014
Taylor-Bray v. UIAB
Date: April 23, 2015
Docket Number: 705, 2014
Robinson v. DFS
Date: April 22, 2015
Docket Number: 561, 2014
Sullivan v. Sullivan
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number: 258, 2014
Shaw v. Bank of America, N.A., et al.
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number: 552, 2014
Johnson v. State
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number: 628, 2014
Anthony v. Bickley, et al.
Date: April 20, 2015
Docket Number: 491, 2014
EV3, Inc. v. Lesh  
Date: April 20, 2015
Docket Number: 515, 2013

Justia Opinion Summary: ev3, Inc., the buyer of Appriva Medical, Inc., appealed a jury verdict that held it breached its contractual obligations to Appriva's former shareholders, who gave up their shares in the merger. The merger agreement…

Chapman v. State
Date: April 17, 2015
Docket Number: 19, 2015
State v. Diaz
Date: April 15, 2015
Docket Number: 360, 2014
LG Electronics, Inc. v. InterDigital Communications, Inc.  
Date: April 14, 2015
Docket Number: 475, 2014

Justia Opinion Summary: This dispute arose from a contract signed by the parties in 2006, the Wireless Patent License Agreement, which provided for arbitration as the mechanism to resolve any claims arising under that Agreement. LG Electronics,…

Matter of Greenspan
Date: April 13, 2015
Docket Number: 102, 2015
Christopher v. State
Date: April 13, 2015
Docket Number: 52, 2015
Harris v. Delaware  
Date: April 8, 2015
Docket Number: 183, 2014

Justia Opinion Summary: This case stemmed from crimes committed by defendant-appellant Rashie Harris at two barbershops on different dates. After a jury trial, Harris was found guilty of the following offenses: Attempted Murder First Degree,…

Wright v. State
Date: April 8, 2015
Docket Number: 24, 2015
Clarke v. Charles
Date: April 8, 2015
Docket Number: 381, 2014
Brittingham v. Town of Georgetown  
Date: April 7, 2015
Docket Number: 464, 2011

Justia Opinion Summary: At issue in this case was whether the Superior Court abused its discretion by declining to exercise its mandamus jurisdiction to remedy various alleged violations of the Law Enforcement Officers’ Bill of Rights (LEOBOR).…

Brittingham, et al. v. Topping, et al.
Date: April 7, 2015
Docket Number: 477, 2014
Phipps v. State
Date: April 7, 2015
Docket Number: 679, 2014
Matter of Coleman
Date: April 6, 2015
Docket Number: 111, 2015
Taylor v. Lindell
Date: April 6, 2015
Docket Number: 130, 2015
Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc. v. Arteaga  
Date: April 6, 2015
Docket Number: 333, 2014

Justia Opinion Summary: Bell Helicopter Textron Inc. appealed a Superior Court order determining that Texas law should govern litigation involving a helicopter that crashed in Mexico in 2010. Despite the presumption in the Restatement (Second)…

Smart v. Smart
Date: April 6, 2015
Docket Number: 433, 2014
Cook v. State
Date: April 2, 2015
Docket Number: 388, 2014
Matter of Woods
Date: March 31, 2015
Docket Number: 85, 2015
Payne v. State
Date: March 30, 2015
Docket Number: 289, 2014
Conaway v. State
Date: March 30, 2015
Docket Number: 459, 2014
Plaintiff v. Defendant
Date: March 30, 2015
Docket Number: 472, 2014
Winn v. State
Date: March 30, 2015
Docket Number: 594, 2014
Houser v. State
Date: March 30, 2015
Docket Number: 630, 2014
Watson v. State
Date: March 30, 2015
Docket Number: 688, 2014
Samans v. Department of Correction
Date: March 27, 2015
Docket Number: 31, 2015
Nationwide Emerging Managers, LLC, et al. v. Northpointe Holdings, LLC, et al.  
Date: March 27, 2015
Docket Number: 441, 2014

Justia Opinion Summary: In this case, the buyer persuaded the Superior Court to award it $15.1 million in damages when it bought a 65% interest in an investment advisory firm for $25 million. The buyer’s premise was that it would not have paid…

Panzer v. State
Date: March 27, 2015
Docket Number: 46, 2015
Putnam v. State
Date: March 27, 2015
Docket Number: 714, 2014
Wyche v. Delaware  
Date: March 26, 2015
Docket Number: 253, 2014

Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant Brandon Wyche was charged by grand jury with murder first degree, possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, possession of a deadly weapon by a person prohibited, and possession of a firearm by…

Smith v. State
Date: March 26, 2015
Docket Number: 420, 2014
Monroe v. State
Date: March 25, 2015
Docket Number: 340, 2014
Anderson v. State
Date: March 24, 2015
Docket Number: 22, 2015
Blunt v. State
Date: March 24, 2015
Docket Number: 305, 2014
O'Conner v. Robinson
Date: March 24, 2015
Docket Number: 698, 2014
Mitchell v. State
Date: March 23, 2015
Docket Number: 18, 2015
Longfellow v. State
Date: March 23, 2015
Docket Number: 226, 2014
Williamson v. Delaware  
Date: March 23, 2015
Docket Number: 228, 2014

Justia Opinion Summary: At issue in this appeal was the meaning of suffering a "physical injury" as an element of the crime of Assault Second Degree against a law enforcement officer. Defendant Troy Williamson was arrested and charged with…

McLaughlin v. State
Date: March 23, 2015
Docket Number: 401, 2014
Jenkins v. State
Date: March 23, 2015
Docket Number: 455, 2014
Richards v. DCSE/Davis
Date: March 23, 2015
Docket Number: 74, 2015
Rickett v. State
Date: March 20, 2015
Docket Number: 440, 2014
Peters v. State
Date: March 20, 2015
Docket Number: 468, 2014
Watson v. State
Date: March 19, 2015
Docket Number: 665, 2013
Lagasse v. State
Date: March 19, 2015
Docket Number: 93, 2015
Nationwide Emerging Managers, LLC, et al. v. Northpointe Holdings, LLC, et al.  
Date: March 18, 2015
Docket Number: 441, 2014

Justia Opinion Summary: In this case, the buyer persuaded the Superior Court to award it $15.1 million in damages when the buyer bought a 65% interest in an investment advisory firm for $25 million. The buyer’s premise was that it would not…

Allen v. Granger
Date: March 18, 2015
Docket Number: 62, 2014
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