Explore 5 jury instructions court cases in Virginia. AI-powered summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.
Virginia Supreme Court Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Based on Informant Tip
Commonwealth v. Knight-Walker, decided by Virginia Supreme Court on April 16, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Supreme Court of Virginia affirmed the trial court's denial of the defendan...
Malicious wounding conviction doesn't qualify for ACCA enhancement
Stevens v. Jurnigan, decided by Virginia Supreme Court on April 9, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute involved whether a defendant's prior conviction for a "crime of violence"...
Virginia Supreme Court Affirms Burglary Conviction, Upholds Impeachment Evidence
Commonwealth v. Jackson, decided by Virginia Supreme Court on November 20, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Supreme Court of Virginia reviewed a defendant's conviction for statutory burg...
Virginia Supreme Court Affirms Burglary Conviction, Upholds Impeachment Evidence
Commonwealth v. Hubbard, decided by Virginia Supreme Court on September 11, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Supreme Court of Virginia reviewed a defendant's conviction for statutory bur...
Prior bad acts evidence admissible if relevant and properly instructed
Poulson v. Commonwealth, decided by Virginia Supreme Court on April 10, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Supreme Court of Virginia considered whether a defendant's due process rights wer...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 5 jury instructions cases from courts in Virginia. New cases are added as opinions are published.
Courts deciding jury instructions cases in Virginia include: va (5 cases).
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 5.