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Va. Model Jury Instr. Crim. No. 21.320
Alcohol Concentration—0.08 or More
You have received evidence of the amount of alcohol in the blood of the defendant at the time
that a chemical test was administered. If at that time the amount was 0.08 or more, you are
permitted, but not required, to infer that the defendant was under the influence of alcohol at the
time of the alleged offense.
History
Virginia Model Jury Instructions – Criminal, Release 26, October 2025. The unannotated set, posted by the Supreme Court of Virginia at vacourts.gov; the book states that it is made available with the permission of the publisher, Matthew Bender & Company, Inc.
Provenance
- Source
- vacourts.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-10-11
- Edition
- crim-2025-10-01
- Content hash
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