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Commonwealth v. Presley

No. 980325 · Supreme Court of Virginia. Each entry below is the court's own record, with its date and a link. This page does not say which side is ahead or what an entry means.

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  1. · Supreme Court of Virginia

    Reversed

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    980325 Commonwealth v. Presley 11/06/1998 There was sufficient evidence of record to permit the jury to find beyond a reasonable doubt that a defendant's acts caused the victim's death. The Court of Appeals' judgment is reversed and the conviction for voluntary manslaughter is reinstated.

    Outcome words in this text: reversed.

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