Ryan-Collins v. Brown — Appeal dismissed as moot after a new guardianship order
Case Khloe Ryan-Collins v. Emma Brown Court Delaware Supreme Court Judge Gary F. Traynor (John Carney, 2017) Date Decided July […]
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Shelley v. State — Delaware Supreme Court dismissed untimely appeal
Case Shelley v. State Court Delaware Supreme Court Judge N. Christopher Griffiths (John Carney, 2023) Date Decided July 17, 2026
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Calm v. Taylor — Court recognizes standing to challenge pepper spray use without decontamination under state constitution
Case Waunye Calm, Brandon Gatewood, Isaiah Harber, Jyaire Henry, Dewitt Johnson, Zakee Lloyd, Dennis Williams, and Devon Young v. Terra
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Lowrance v. FBSciences Holdings — Dismisses shareholders’ release-waiver challenge as unripe; denies interest on merger consideration
Case Caldwell D. Lowrance, Jr. and KCL-JLC, L.P. v. FBSciences Holdings, Inc., Valent BioSciences LLC, and Wilmington Trust, N.A. Court
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Minor v. Minor — Court denies untimely exceptions despite defendant’s claim of excusable neglect
Case Matthew Minor v. Sonya Minor Court Delaware Court of Chancery Judge Bonnie W. David (John Carney, 2024) Date Decided
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Namdar v. Immutable Holdings Inc. — Court permits counter-counterclaims under Delaware procedural rules, denies motion to dismiss
Case David Namdar v. Immutable Holdings Inc. Court Delaware Court of Chancery Judge WRIGHT, M. (Chancellor Kathaleen St. J. McCormick,
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Sobotta v. Return Logic — Court rules advancement unavailable when demand made after SBA proceeding concluded
Case Peter Sobotta v. Return Logic, Inc. Court Delaware Court of Chancery Judge Loren Mitchell (Chancellor Kathaleen St. J. McCormick,
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Swan Energy v. Delaware IPU — Delaware Supreme Court affirms dismissal of jury-trial and due-process challenge to securities fraud administrative proceeding
Case Swan Energy, Inc., Brandon Davis, John Schiffner, and Cody Davis v. Investor Protection Unit of the Delaware Department of
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Houghton v. Ceresini — Court orders estate executors to distribute beneficiary’s share without conditioning it on release of claims
Case David Houghton v. Debbie Ceresini, John Houghton, Jr. Court Delaware Court of Chancery Judge Nathan A. Cook (John Carney,
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Bikini Council v. Arden Trust — Court granted motion to compel discovery and stayed indemnification claim as premature
Case The Kili/Bikini/Ejit Local Government Council, on behalf of The People of Bikini v. Arden Trust Company, et al. Court
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Blackston v. Delaware DHSS — Delaware Supreme Court dismisses appeal for failure to file opening brief
Case Lisa Blackston v. Delaware Department of Health and Social Services, Division of Social Services Court Delaware Supreme Court Judge
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Carman v. State — Delaware Supreme Court affirms probation revocation for sex offender discharged from treatment
Case Stephen W. Carman v. State of Delaware Court Supreme Court of the State of Delaware Judge Abigail M. LeGrow
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In re White — Delaware Supreme Court dismisses mandamus petition seeking audio recordings of criminal proceedings
Case In the Matter of the Petition of Quinton White for a Writ of Mandamus Court Delaware Supreme Court Judge
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Rembert v. State — Delaware Supreme Court reverses illegal probation sentences imposed after defendant had already been discharged
Case Lekaro D. Rembert v. State of Delaware Court Supreme Court of the State of Delaware Judge Abigail M. LeGrow
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Crawford v. State — Delaware Supreme Court dismisses criminal appeal for failure to pay filing fee
Case Elijah Crawford v. State of Delaware Court Delaware Supreme Court Judge Abigail M. LeGrow (John Carney, 2023) Date Decided
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Bowers v. BLM Global Network Foundation — Delaware court orders nonprofit to advance director’s legal fees in DOJ investigation
Case Shalomyah Bowers v. Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation, Inc. Court Delaware Court of Chancery Judge HUME, IV, M.
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Legree v. State — Delaware Supreme Court dismisses appeal for failure to file opening brief
Case Derrick Legree v. State of Delaware Court Delaware Supreme Court Judge N. Christopher Griffiths (John Carney, 2023) Date Decided
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Tucker v. State — Delaware Supreme Court affirms PFBPP conviction, rejecting all challenges to evidence, warrants, and sentence
Case William Tucker v. State of Delaware Court Supreme Court of the State of Delaware Judge TRAYNOR (John Carney, 2017);
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Leo Investments v. Tomales Bay Capital — Delaware Supreme Court reverses $16M fee award, affirms duty-of-candor breach and business judgment rule holdings
Case Leo Investments Hong Kong Limited v. Tomales Bay Capital Anduril III, L.P., Tomales Bay Capital Anduril III GP, LLC,
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Melton v. State — Delaware Supreme Court dismisses postconviction appeal for lack of jurisdiction over Commissioner’s report
Case Dominique Melton v. State of Delaware Court Delaware Supreme Court Judge Collins J. Seitz, Jr. (Jack Markell, 2015) Date
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Axsome Therapeutics — Court dismisses derivative suit as time-barred under laches doctrine
Case In Re Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. Stockholder Derivative Litigation Court Delaware Court of Chancery Judge Lori W. Will (John Carney,
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Stombaugh v. Ashburn Homes — Court orders specific performance of home purchase agreement; developer breached price escalation clause
Case Alexis Stombaugh v. Ashburn Homes, Inc. and Sobrook, LLC Court Delaware Court of Chancery Judge Megan McGowan (appointment info
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Ahmed v. JPMorgan Chase — Delaware Chancery denies untimely interlocutory appeal application
Case Arif Ahmed v. JPMorgan Chase & Co. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC Court Delaware Court of Chancery Judge Kathaleen
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Perkins v. YWCA of Rochester — Delaware Supreme Court refuses interlocutory appeal of Chancery ruling allowing double-derivative suit to proceed
Case David B. Perkins and Hatteras Investment Partners, LP (f/k/a Hatteras Funds, LP) v. Young Women’s Christian Association of Rochester