commonwealth-instruction
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| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-6809 | Michael Wayne Keller v. Chadwick Dotson, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections | Fourth Circuit | 2026-02-13 | Pending | IFP | commonwealth-instruction heat-of-passion jury-instruction legal-standard malice-definition trial-court-error | 1) Was the definition of malice given to the jury a proper Virginia model jury instruction defining heat of passion? 2) Did counsel for appellant req… |