Superior Court of Delaware April 5, 1836 (State v. Duhammel)

On an indictment for compounding a felony, the record of theconviction is prima facie evidence of the felony, but not conclusiveas against the compounder. William Duhammel was indicted for compounding a felony committed *Page 533 by Rebecca Tew. The agreement to compound, and the delivery to defendant of the stipulated price was proved.