{"data":{"id":"us-de/11-del.-c.-5133","jurisdiction":"us-de","citation":"11 Del. C. § 5133","heading":"Expedited proceedings.","body":"In all criminal proceedings in the Superior Court involving a child victim or witness, the Court and the prosecution shall take appropriate action to ensure a prompt trial in order to minimize the length of time a child victim or witness must endure the stress of the victim’s or witness’ involvement in the proceedings. In ruling on any motion or other request for a delay or continuance of proceedings, the Court shall consider and give weight to any adverse impact such delay or continuance might have on the well-being of any child victim or witness.","path":["Title 11. Crimes and Criminal Procedure","Procedure in Particular Courts","CHAPTER 51. Superior Court","Subchapter III. Child Victims and Witnesses"],"source_url":"https://delcode.delaware.gov/title11/c051/sc03/index.html#5133","current_through":"2026-08-10 (85 Del. Laws, c. 421, 424)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T23:02:14Z","sha256":"80daae2970d45c05011a5b169473ddb9afae77337b30a9dd8f73af2bddba5806","source_id":"us-de","stale":true,"prev":"us-de/11-del.-c.-5132","next":"us-de/11-del.-c.-5134"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}