(a) A person is guilty of “theft: organized retail crime” when the person takes, exercises control over, or obtains retail merchandise of another person intending to deprive that person of it, or receives stolen property in violation of § 851 of this title, in quantities that would not normally be purchased for personal use or consumption, with the intent to appropriate or to resell or reenter the merchandise into commerce.
(b) For purposes of this section, a series of organized retail crime thefts committed by a person or group of persons may be aggregated into 1 count or charge, with the sum of the value of all the retail merchandise being the value considered in determining the degree of theft: organized retail crime.
(c) In addition to the provisions of § 841(c) and (d) of this title, if a defendant has 2 or more times been convicted of theft: organized retail crime, the offense of theft: organized retail crime is a class E felony.
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Notes of Decisions
Cited in
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1 in the last 5 years), 2016–2023 · leading case:
Jones v. State
Jones v. State (2023)
del · cites it 3×
“On February 22, 2022, Jones pleaded guilty to organized retail theft and to violations 1 See 11 Del. C. § 841B(a) (“A person is guilty of ‘theft: organized retail crime’ when the person takes, exercises control over, or obtains retail merchandise of another person intending to…”
White v. State (2016)
del
“The State indicted White for violation of 11 Del. C. § 841B, theft: organized crime retail.”
— 11 Del. C. § 841B(a) — 1 case
Jones v. State (2023)
del
“On February 22, 2022, Jones pleaded guilty to organized retail theft and to violations 1 See 11 Del. C. § 841B(a) (“A person is guilty of ‘theft: organized retail crime’ when the person takes, exercises control over, or obtains retail merchandise of another person intending to…”
— 11 Del. C. § 841B(c) — 1 case
Jones v. State (2023)
del
“On February 22, 2022, Jones pleaded guilty to organized retail theft and to violations 1 See 11 Del. C. § 841B(a) (“A person is guilty of ‘theft: organized retail crime’ when the person takes, exercises control over, or obtains retail merchandise of another person intending to…”
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