affirmative converse instruction

An instruction presenting a hypothetical that, if true, commands a verdict in favor of the defendant.

• An affirmative converse instruction usu. begins with language such as “your verdict must be for the defendant if you believe….” [Cases: Trial 203(3). C.J.S. Trial § 559.]


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