COMPTON, Justice.
The answer to the question presented in this criminal appeal will determine to what extent the General Assembly changed the common law with the 1985 enactment of Code § 18.2-23.1, dealing with a prohibition against convictions for both a completed substantive offense and an underlying conspiracy.
In April 1985, defendant Ivy Thomas Boyd was charged in the Circuit Court of the City of Chesapeake in separate indictments with distribution...
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