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§ 101 Short title 11
§ 102 Applicability to offenses committed prior to July 1, 1973 11
§ 103 Applicability to offenses committed after July 1, 1973 11
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Terms Used In Delaware Code > Title 11 > Chapter 1 - Introductory Provisions

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Department: means the Department of Correction. See Delaware Code Title 11 Sec. 6503
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.