https://www.wvpe.org/tags/vincent-campiti Vincent Campiti en-US Copyright Thu, 24 Sep 2026 21:28:45 GMT https://www.wvpe.org/wvpe-news/2026-09-24/judge-doesnt-buy-sudden-heat-defense-wont-instruct-jury-on-it Nicholas Stanley's defense attorney, Vincent Campiti, on Thursday told Elkhart Circuit Judge Michael Christofeno that he was wrong, and risks a retrial, for refusing to tell the jury that they can convict Stanley on the lesser charge of manslaughter for acting in "sudden heat." Thu, 24 Sep 2026 21:28:45 GMT https://www.wvpe.org/wvpe-news/2026-09-24/judge-doesnt-buy-sudden-heat-defense-wont-instruct-jury-on-it Jeff Parrott