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Opinions and Orders

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Supreme Court Opinions and Orders 220 Opinions

Parties/Caption Date File Number Court Type Judicial Officer Description
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
In the Matter of the Petition of Craig Anthony Brown for a Writ of Mandamus 06/27/2024 146, 2024 Supreme Court
(Court of Chancery) 		Civil Traynor
J. 		Order
Vide Longevity Fund, LP v. Estate of Martha Barotz 06/26/2024 366, 2023 Supreme Court
(Superior Court) 		Civil Valihura
J. 		Order
In re Anthony A. Senerchia 06/25/2024 217, 2024 Supreme Court Civil Per Curiam
J. 		Order
In re James B. Hobi 06/25/2024 171, 2024 Supreme Court Civil Per Curiam
J. 		Order
Fowler v. Perdue, Inc. 06/24/2024 412, 2023 Supreme Court
(Superior Court) 		Civil Valihura
J. 		Opinion
Harvey v. Garrett 06/21/2024 196, 2024 Supreme Court
(Superior Court) 		Civil LeGrow
J. 		Order
Martin v. Nixon 06/21/2024 440, 2023 Supreme Court
(Superior Court) 		Civil Traynor
J. 		Order
Sullivan v. Yanez 06/20/2024 399, 2023 Supreme Court
(Family Court) 		Civil Traynor
J. 		Order
Anderson v. General Motors, LLC 06/20/2024 67, 2024 Supreme Court
(Superior Court) 		Civil Griffiths
J. 		Order
Sutton v. State 06/20/2024 333, 2023 Supreme Court
(Superior Court) 		Criminal Traynor
J. 		Order
Moon v. Promise Easy Limited 06/18/2024 328, 2023 Supreme Court
(Court of Chancery) 		Civil Seitz
C.J. 		Order
Sanchez v. State 06/18/2024 137, 2024 Supreme Court
(Superior Court) 		Criminal Griffiths
J. 		Order
Feliciano v. State 06/17/2024 174, 2024 Supreme Court
(Superior Court) 		Criminal Griffiths
J. 		Order
Nasir v. Gerber 06/17/2024 108, 2024 Supreme Court
(Superior Court) 		Civil Griffiths
J. 		Order
Kevin McLaren v. Smash Franchise Partners, LLC 06/12/2024 376, 2023 Supreme Court
(Court of Chancery) 		Civil Griffiths
J. 		Order
Hopkins v. Department of Services for Children, Youth and Their Families (DSCYF) 06/12/2024 420, 2023 Supreme Court
(Family Court) 		Civil Valihura
J. 		Order
Taylor v. State 06/12/2024 332, 2023 Supreme Court
(Superior Court) 		Criminal Griffiths
J. 		Order
Barbey v. Young 06/11/2024 391, 2023 Supreme Court
(Court of Chancery) 		Civil Traynor
J. 		Order
Hopkins v. Department of Services for Children, Youth and Their Families (DSCYF) 06/10/2024 427, 2023 Supreme Court
(Family Court) 		Civil Valihura
J. 		Order
Terry v. Shaw 06/10/2024 426, 2023 Supreme Court
(Family Court) 		Civil LeGrow
J. 		Order
Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. v. Zurich American Insurance Company 06/10/2024 183, 2023 Supreme Court
(Superior Court) 		Civil Valihura
J. 		Opinion
Matthews v. State 06/10/2024 24, 2023 Supreme Court
(Superior Court) 		Criminal Griffiths
J. 		Opinion
Riad v. Brandywine Valley SPCA, Inc. 06/10/2024 249, 2023 Supreme Court
(Superior Court) 		Civil Traynor
J. 		Opinion
Craig v. State 06/07/2024 156, 2024 Supreme Court
(Superior Court) 		Civil LeGrow
J. 		Order

* 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