IN RE CARTER'S PETITION

No. 13 Civil Action 1960.

157 A.2d 588 (1960)

Matter of the Petition of Norman CARTER.

Superior Court of Delaware, Sussex.

January 27, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. Thompson, Jr., Georgetown, for petitioner.

Frederick P. Whitney, Deputy Atty. Gen., for the State.


CAREY, Judge.

The defendant was tried, convicted and sentenced by the Alderman of the City of Milford upon two charges of petit larceny in violation of Title 11, Section 632, Delaware Code 1953. The Alderman's purported jurisdiction arises from Vol. 51 Laws of Delaware 531, approved July 22, 1957, which reads in part as follows:

"He shall have all of the powers of a Justice of the Peace within the City, with jurisdiction over and cognizance of all breaches...

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