Delaware § 5302 - Rules of criminal procedure.
Full text of Delaware Delaware Code § 5302 — Rules of criminal procedure., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5302. Rules of criminal procedure.
The Judges of the Court, or a majority of them, may, from time to time, adopt and promulgate general rules which prescribe and regulate the form and manner of process, pleading, practice and procedure governing criminal proceedings in the Court from inception to termination.
11 Del. C. 1953, § 5302; 59 Del. Laws, c. 133, § 3;Frequently Asked Questions About Delaware § 5302
What does Delaware Code § 5302 cover?
Section 5302 ("Rules of criminal procedure.") is part of the Delaware Code, the codified statutory law of Delaware. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Delaware § 5302?
A common citation format is "Delaware Code § 5302" (Delaware). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Delaware law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Delaware official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Delaware attorney.
How does Delaware § 5302 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Delaware can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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