Jones v. State

── Jones v. State ── Court: Supreme Court of Delaware Date: May 01, 2026 Category: General IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE JOSEPH JONES, § § No. 2, 2026 Defendant Below, § Appellant, § Count Below–Superior Court § of the State of Delaware v. § § Cr. ID No. 1712008278 (N) STATE OF DELAWARE, § § Appellee. § Submitted: February 16, 2026 Decided: May 1, 2026 Before SEITZ, Chief Justice; LEGROW and GRIFFITHS, Justices. ORDER After consideration of the appellant’s opening brief, the appellee’s motion to affirm, and the record on appeal, we find it evident that the judgment below should be affirmed on the basis of and for the reasons stated by the Superior Court in its December 8, 2025 order denying the appellant’s motion for the correction of an illegal sentence. NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED that the motion to affirm is GRANTED and the judgment of the Superior Court is AFFIRMED. BY THE COURT: /s/ N. Christopher Griffiths Justice