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State v. Tucker

33 Del. 495 Court Court of General Sessions for New Castle County, Decision date 1927-05-09 Docket No. 37 English

Delivered by *496 Rice, J.

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State vs. John Tucker.
(May 9, 1927.)
Rice, J., sitting.
James R. Morford, Deputy Attorney-General, for the State.
Henry R. Isaacs for defendant.
Court of General Sessions for New Castle County,
No. 37,
May Term, 1927.

We sustain the objection as the certificate offered does not come within the provision of section 4229, Rev. Code 1915. The authorities in general sustain this conclusion and - do not follow the Pennsylvania cases cited, by the State. 3 Wigmore on Evidence, § 1678; 3 Jones on Evidence (Blue Book), pp. 514-587.