VA · jury_instructions
Va. Model Jury Instr. Crim. No. P6.350
Illegal Purchase or Possession—By Persons Not Permitted to Purchase or Possess
You have found the defendant guilty of the crime of illegally [purchasing; consuming; possessing;
attempting to purchase; attempting to consume; attempting to possess] an alcoholic beverage. Upon
consideration of all the evidence you have heard, you shall fix the defendant’s punishment at:
(1) A fine of a specific amount, but not less than $500 nor more than $2,500; or,
(2) A fine of a specific amount, but not less than $500 nor more than $2,500, and confinement in
jail for a specific time, but not more than twelve (12) months.
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
90a56476b7a67a41628db5c58ed3db4c77eb11c419447ecac7fc6e299fc55590
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