Cortez-Hernandez v. Commonwealth
Court of Appeals of Virginia
1Opinion of the Court
HUMPHREYS, Judge.
Sebastian Cortez-Hernandez (“Cortez-Hernandez”) appeals his convictions in the Circuit Court of Prince William County (“trial court”) on one count of first-degree murder, in violation *71of Code § 18.2-32, and one count of use of a firearm in the commission of a felony, in violation of Code § 18.2-53.1. Cortez-Hernandez asserts the trial court erred in refusing him the opportunity to re-cross-examine a prosecution witness after the Commonwealth’s re-direct examination of that witness. Cortez-Hernandez also alleges the trial court erred in refusing to grant jury instructions on…
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