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Norman v. State

Citations

  • 976 A.2d 843
  • 2009 Del. LEXIS 306
  • 2009 WL 1676828

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that one factor that must be present to trigger collateral estoppel is that “the prior action has been finally adjudicated on the merits”
  • finding that facts obtained from an independent source can be admitted even if those facts were first obtained illegally
  • applying the independent source doctrine to evidence obtained in violation of the defendant’s Sixth Amendment rights
  • admitting defendant’s statements taken in violation of his right to counsel under the inevitable discovery doctrine
  • discussing the federal inevitable discovery exception and independent source doctrine

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Judges: Steele, Holland, Berger, Jacobs, Ridgely

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