Delaware Code > Title 11 > Chapter 1 – Introductory Provisions
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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 |
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.