Lynn v. Commonwealth

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• finding it reasonable for the jury to disbelieve appellant’s testimony that the victim “held a gun to appellant’s neck, grabbed appellant’s wife, and fired two shots by her head”
• “[O]ne may be justified in using deadly force to defend another person where he or she reasonably believes that the person defended faces an imminent threat of serious bodily harm or death and that such person was not at fault[.]”
• defining second-degree murder as the \malicious killing\ of another person

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).