Stillwell v. Commonwealth

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• requiring a defendant accused of drug distribution to establish an “accommodation defense” that mitigates his punishment by proving such accommodation “by a preponderance of the evidence”
• “[Code § 18.2-248], in our view, creates only a single offense, that being the unlawful manufacture, sale, transfer or distribution, or possession with the intent to manufacture, sell, give, distribute or possess certain controlled drugs. The provisions of [Code § 18.2-248(D

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