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Home » US Law » 2022 Delaware Code » Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure » Part II » Criminal Procedure Generally » Chapter 45. APPEAL; STAY OF EXECUTION; POSTCONVICTION REMEDY

§ 4501. Formal defects and clerical errors.

§ 4501. Formal defects and clerical errors. In a criminal case, judgment shall not be reversed for any clerical misprision or formal defect, if the record contains substantial ground for judgment. The omission of the words “with force and arms” shall be deemed a defect in form merely. Code 1852, § 2968;  Code 1915, § […]

§ 4502. Stay of execution on writ of error or certiorari; requirements.

§ 4502. Stay of execution on writ of error or certiorari; requirements. No writ of error or writ of certiorari issuing from the Supreme Court in any criminal cause shall operate as a stay of execution of the sentence of the trial court unless such writ of error or writ of certiorari be sued out […]

§ 4504. Postconviction remedy.

§ 4504. Postconviction remedy. (a) Except at a time when direct appellate review is available, and subject to the time limitations set forth in this subsection, a person convicted of a crime may file in the court that entered the judgment of conviction a motion requesting the performance of forensic DNA testing to demonstrate the […]