State v. Thomas

Opinion

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE

STATE OF DELAWARE, ) ) v. ) ID#s 1705004684 & 1705004742 ) KORI A. THOMAS, ) Defendant. )

Submitted: March 3, 2023 Decided: March 21, 2023

ORDER

Upon Defendant’s Amended Motion for Postconviction Relief - DENIED.

This 21st day of March, 2023, upon consideration of the Defendant’s Pro

Se Amended Motion for Postconviction Relief,1 the Commissioner’s Report and

Recommendation that Defendant’s Amended Motion for Postconviction Relief

should be DENIED,2 and the Record in this case, it appears to the Court that:

(1) The Court referred this motion to a Superior Court Commissioner

pursuant to 10 Del. C. § 512(b) and Super. Ct. Cr. R. 62 for proposed findings of

fact and conclusions of law.

(2) The Commissioner has filed a Report and Recommendation that the

Court deny the Defendant’s Amended Motion for Postconviction Relief.

1 1705004684, D.I. 65-69; 1705004742, D.I. 44-48. 2 1705004684, D.I. 84; 1705004742, D.I. 61. (3) Neither party has filed an objection to the Commissioner’s Report and

Recommendation.

NOW THEREFORE, after careful and de novo review of the record in this

case, and for the reasons stated in the Commissioner’s Report and Recommendation

dated March 3, 2023, the Court ADOPTS the Commissioner’s Report in its entirety

and Defendant’s Amended Motion for Postconviction Relief is DENIED.

/s/ Jan R. Jurden Jan R. Jurden, President Judge

Original: Prothonotary

cc: Hon. Janine M. Salomone Timothy G. Maguire, Esq., DAG Natalie S. Woloshin, Esq. Kori A. Thomas, pro se

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