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POWERS v. COM.

Record No. 830302.

316 S.E.2d 739 (1984)

Ralph Durham POWERS v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

June 15, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Carney Hawks, Portsmouth (Levin, Hawks & Associates, Portsmouth, on brief), for appellant.

Jacqueline G. Epps, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen. (Gerald L. Baliles, Atty. Gen., on brief), for appellee.

Present: All the Justices.

POFF, Justice.

Defendant Ralph Durham Powers challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support the jury's verdict convicting him of possession of LSD with intent to distribute in violation of Code § 18.2-248. Confirming the verdict, the trial court sentenced defendant to a 15-year penitentiary term and a fine of $5,000.

The facts are drawn from the testimony of Detective J.C. Turner, the only witness called...

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