Virginia Denise Wyche v. Florida
DueProcess SecondAmendment JusticiabilityDoctri
Whether the First District's expansion of the scope of Florida's homicide statute could be used to affirm Wyche's conviction and sentence in light of the Constitution's ex post facto clause and the due process clause of the Fifth Amendment
QUESTIONS PRESENTED 1. Whether the First District’s expansion of the scope of Florida’s homicide statute could be used to affirm Wyche’s conviction and sentence in light of the Constitution’s ex post facto clause and the due process clause of the Fifth Amendment. 2. Whether the trial court’s use of jury instructions that misstated Wyche’s legal rights and duties regarding the justifiable use of deadly force in self-defense violated Wyche’s Second Amendment right to bear arms and her Fifth and Fourteenth Amendment rights to due process. 2