Delaware · Delaware Code — Title 11, Crimes and Criminal Procedure

Del. Code (Title 11) § 630: Vehicular homicide in the second degree; class D felony; minimum sentence; juvenile offenders

Felony

What this law says, in plain English

Vehicular homicide in the second degree—causing death through criminally negligent or drug/alcohol-impaired driving—is a class D felony with a mandatory minimum one-year sentence with no suspension, probation, or parole eligibility during that year.

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