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TOWNES v. VIRGINIA STATE BD. OF ELECTIONS

Record No. 190834.

843 S.E.2d 737 (2020)

Herbert F. TOWNES, Jr., et al. v. VIRGINIA STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

June 18, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Andrew Webb ( W. Barry Montgomery , Richmond; KPM Law, on briefs), for appellants.

Michelle S. Kallen , Deputy Solicitor General ( Mark R. Herring , Attorney General; Toby J. Heytens , Solicitor General; Donald D. Anderson , Deputy Attorney General; Martine E. Cicconi , Deputy Solicitor General; Heather Hays Lockerman , Senior Assistant Attorney General; Carol L. Lewis , Assistant Attorney General; Jessica Merry Samuels , Assistant Solicitor General; Zachary R. Glubiak , John Marshall Fellow , on brief), for appellee.

Present: All the Justices.

In this appeal challenging the removal of two members of the City of Hopewell Electoral Board ("Board"), we consider whether the Circuit Court of the City of Hopewell ("circuit court") erred when it instructed the jury regarding the proper burden of proof, whether the circuit court improperly allowed the...

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