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Opinions and Orders

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All Courts Opinions and Orders 774 Opinions

Parties/Caption Date File Number Court Type Judicial Officer Description
Stephen M. Sciannella v. Astrazeneca UK Limited et al. 07/02/2024 C.A. No. 2023-0125-PAF Court of Chancery Civil Fioravanti
V.C. 		Memorandum Opinion
Surf's Up Legacy Partners, LLC, et al. v. Virgin Fest, LLC et al. 07/02/2024 N19C-11-092 PRW CCLD Superior Court Civil Wallace
J. 		Order. Defendant's Motion for Reargument - DENIED.
Centrella v. Avantor, Inc. 07/01/2024 C.A. No. 2022-0876-NAC Court of Chancery Civil Cook
V.C. 		Post-Trial Memorandum Opinion
Little River Landing LLC v. Allstate Vehicle and Property Insurance Company 07/01/2024 C.A. No. 2021-0012-SEM Court of Chancery Civil Molina
M. 		Magistrate's Final Post-Trial Report
Getzler et al. v. River Run Foods et al. 07/01/2024 N23C-02-086 DJB Superior Court Civil Brennan
J. 		Memorandum Opinion – Defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment – GRANTED. Plaintiffs' Cross-Motion for Summary Judgment and Defendant’s Motion to Strike Plaintiffs’ Cross-Motion – DENIED.
In RE Zantac (Ranitidine) Litigation 07/01/2024 N22C-09-101 ZAN Superior Court Civil Medinilla
J. 		Civil Order. Defendants' Application for Certification of Interlocutory Appeal of Omnibus Order on Motions to Exclude Expert Opinions - Refused.
Pinnacle IV, L.P. v. Cyberlabs AI Holdings Limited, et al. 07/01/2024 N23C-04-021 MAA CCLD Superior Court Civil Adams
J. 		Civil Memorandum Opinion. Plaintiff's Motion to Dismiss Counterclaims, Strike Affirmative Defenses and for Judgment on the Pleadings - GRANTED.
State v. Martin 07/01/2024 1702005493 Superior Court Criminal Wallace
J. 		Order. Defendant's Motion for Postconviction Relief - DENIED.
State v. Warrington 07/01/2024 2203005115 Superior Court Criminal Green-Streett
J. 		Order. Defendant’s Motion for Postconviction Relief – DENIED.
On v. Kulak 07/01/2024 216, 2024 Supreme Court
(Court of Chancery) 		Civil Griffiths
J. 		Order
Sharp v. State 07/01/2024 64, 2023 Supreme Court
(Superior Court) 		Criminal Traynor
J. 		Order
Smith v. State 07/01/2024 161, 2024 Supreme Court
(Superior Court) 		Criminal Griffiths
J. 		Order
Channel PES Acquisition Co., LLC v. Heritage-Crystal Clean, Inc. 06/30/2024 N23C-08-206 MAA CCLD Superior Court Civil Adams
J. 		Memorandum Opinion. Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss - GRANTED in part, DENIED in part.
Chris Fedder v. Aspen/Brennan Estates Property Management 06/28/2024 C.A. No. 2024-0017-SEM Court of Chancery Civil Molina
M. 		Order Granting Motion to Dismiss
Redbird Capital Partners Platform LP, et al. v. Concorde Parent, L.P., et al. 06/28/2024 CA No. 2024-0274-SG Court of Chancery Civil Glasscock,
V.C. 		Memorandum Opinion
Doe v. Massage Envy Franchising, LLC et al. 06/28/2024 S20C-05-005 RHR Superior Court Civil Robinson
J. 		Memorandum Opinion. Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss – GRANTED in part, DENIED in part.
Hartree Natural Gas Storage, LLC v. Euclid Transactional, LLC, et. al 06/28/2024 N22C-05-081 PRW CCLD Superior Court Civil Wallace
J. 		Letter Decision and Order. Plaintiff's Motion to Compel - GRANTED in part, DENIED in part; Defendant's Motion to Bifurcate and Stay All Discovery - DENIED; Defendant's Motion for Leave to Serve Requests - GRANTED; Defendant's Motions to Compel - DENIED.
State v. Garfield 06/28/2024 2207008089 Superior Court Criminal Jones
J. 		Order. Defendant’s Motion for Modification of Sentence - DENIED.
State v. Jordan 06/28/2024 1810005053A&B Superior Court Criminal Winston
J. 		Order. Defendant's Amended Motion for Postconviction Relief - GRANTED.
State v. Thomas 06/28/2024 2008012702 Superior Court Criminal Karsnitz
R.J. 		Memorandum Opinion and Order – Defendant’s Objection to Withdrawal of Postconviction Counsel, Request for Appointment of New Postconviction Counsel, Request for Evidentiary Hearing, and Motion for Postconviction Relief - DENIED
Hall v. State 06/28/2024 51, 2024 Supreme Court
(Superior Court) 		Criminal Traynor
J. 		Order
The Honorable Anthony J. Albence and State of Delaware Department of Elections v. Michael Mennella and The Honorable Gerald W. Hocker 06/28/2024 120, 2024 Supreme Court
(Superior Court) 		Civil Traynor
J. 		Opinion
Kristen Mary De Suarez D'Aulan v. Patrick Marie Stephane De Suarez D'Aulan, et al. 06/27/2024 2023-0074-LWW Court of Chancery Civil Will
V.C. 		Memorandum Opinion Regarding Motion to Dismiss
Richard J. Tornetta v. Elon Musk et al. 06/27/2024 C.A. No. 2018-0408 Court of Chancery Civil McCormick,
C. 		Letter Decision
Active Day OH, Inc. et al. v. Wehr et al. 06/27/2024 N22C-08-064 SKR CCLD Superior Court Civil Rennie
J. 		Memorandum Opinion and Order. Defendants’ Motion for Summary Judgment – DENIED.

* C.=Chancellor or Commissioner C.J.=Chief Justice or Chief Judge J.=Justice or Judge M.=Magistrate in Chancery P.J.=President Judge R.J.=Resident Judge V.C.=Vice Chancellor