· 7/1/1991
Mery v. Commonwealth
Citations
- 407 S.E.2d 18
- 12 Va. App. 821
- 8 Va. Law Rep. 152
- 1991 Va. App. LEXIS 169
How courts have described this case
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- “inferential treatment of the principle of consent did not adequately instruct the jury on a subject that was both vital to [defendant’s] defense and sufficiently supported by the evidence to make it a jury issue[ ]”
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Judges: Keenan
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