(a) A public servant is guilty of receiving a bribe when the public servant solicits, accepts or agrees to accept a personal benefit from another person upon an agreement or understanding that the public servant’s vote, opinion, judgment, action, decision or exercise of discretion as a public servant will thereby be influenced.
(b) A public servant or party officer is guilty of receiving a bribe when the public servant solicits, accepts or agrees to accept personal benefit from another person upon an agreement or understanding that some person will or may be appointed to a public office or designated or nominated as a candidate for public office.
(c) A public servant is guilty of receiving a bribe when the public servant solicits, accepts or agrees to accept a personal benefit from another person for having violated the public servant’s duty as a public servant.
Receiving a bribe is a class E felony.
11 Del. C. 1953,
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1203;
58 Del. Laws, c. 497,
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1;
67 Del. Laws, c. 130,
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8;
70 Del. Laws, c. 186,
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1;
Notes of Decisions
United States v. Slawik, 408 F. Supp. 190 (D. Del. 1976).
“(11 Del.C. § 1203 (Rev.1974)). However, since the relevant portions of the federal grand jury testimony cannot become public knowledge, if ever, unless a defendant chooses to impeach a government witness at trial with such grand jury testimony ( 18 U.”
Harrison v. Baylor, 548 F. Supp. 1037 (D. Del. 1982).
“The corresponding provisions of the Delaware Code are as follows: 11 Del.C. § 1203; 16 Del.C. § 4752; 11 Del.”
United States v. Manzo, 851 F. Supp. 2d 797 (D.N.J. 2012).
“See 11 Del. C. §§ 1203, 1206, 1208, 1209 (including in its definition of "public servant” to whom the state bribery statute applies those "person[s] who are candidates for office or who have been elected to office but who have not yet assumed office”); Fla.”
State v. Pulgini, 366 A.2d 1198 (Del. Super. Ct. 1976).
“§ 878, and four counts of receiving bribes under 11 Del.C. § 1203. Defendant presents four motions: 1) a motion to dismiss based on a challenge to the Grand Jury, or for a full-scale hearing on the matter; 2) a motion to dismiss on the grounds that some of the counts charged are…”
Jane D.W. Doe v. Giddings (Del. Super. Ct. 2015).
“§ 776), receiving a bribe (11 Del. C. § 1203) and official misconduct (11 Del.”
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