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§ 5101. Writs or precepts to take persons indicted.

§ 5101. Writs or precepts to take persons indicted. The Superior Court may issue writs or precepts, under the seal of the Court, to any sheriff, or other officer, of any county in the State, to take any person indicted. Code 1852, § 1931;  Code 1915, § 3800;  Code 1935, § 4312;  11 Del. C. […]

§ 5102. Subpoenas and warrants generally; enforcement.

§ 5102. Subpoenas and warrants generally; enforcement. The Superior Court, in the exercise of its criminal jurisdiction, may issue subpoenas and other warrants into any county in the State, for summoning or bringing any person to give evidence in any matter triable before it and may enforce obedience by fine or imprisonment. Such subpoenas and […]

§ 5103. Assignment of counsel.

§ 5103. Assignment of counsel. (a) The Superior Court shall assign counsel to any person on trial for murder, manslaughter or any offense punishable by death, or the offense of being an accomplice or accessory to any such crime, if such person is unable to obtain counsel. (b) The Court may assign counsel to any […]

§ 5105. Legal counsel for public officers and employees.

§ 5105. Legal counsel for public officers and employees. Any public officer or employee, in any criminal action against such officer or employee arising from the officer’s or employee’s state employment, shall be entitled to petition the Court for a Court-appointed attorney to represent the officer’s or employee’s interests in the matter. If the Judge, […]

§ 5106. Plea negotiations by the State.

§ 5106. Plea negotiations by the State. (a) In every criminal case in the Superior Court involving a felony wherein the Department of Justice agrees to accept a plea of guilty to less than the original most serious charge indicted by the county grand jury or originally filed by information, the prosecuting attorney shall state […]