Schafferman v. State

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE JOHN E. SCHAFFERMAN, Defendant Below, Appellant, v. STATE OF DELAWARE, Plaintiff Below, Appellee. § § § § § § § § § § § No. 94, 2000 Court Below Superior Court of the State of Delaware, in and for New Castle County Cr.A. No. VN9812045502 Submitted: November 16, 2000 Decided: December 18, 2000 Before VEASEY, Chief Justice, HOLLAND and BERGER, Justices. ORDER This 18th day of December 2000, the Court having considered this matter on the briefs filed by the parties, has determined that: to the extent the issues raised on appeal are factual, the record evidence supports the trial judge's factual findings; to the extent the errors alleged on appeal are attributed to an abuse of discretion, the record does not support those assertions; and to the extent that the issues raised on appeal are legal, they are controlled by settled Delaware law, which was properly applied. Therefore, this Court has concluded that the judgments of the Superior Court should be affirmed on the basis of and for the reasons assigned by the Superior Court in its decision dated October 20, 2000. NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the judgment of the Superior Court be, and the same hereby is, AFFIRMED. BY THE COURT: /s/ Randy J. Holland Justice 2

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