VA · jury_instructions
Va. Model Jury Instr. Crim. No. P22.650
Controlled Substance, Imitation Controlled Substance, Marijuana—Manufacture, Distribution, or Possession With Intent to Distribute on or Near Educational, Child Day Center or Recreational Property
You have found the defendant guilty of the felony of [distributing; manufacturing; possessing with
intent to distribute] [marijuana; (name of controlled substance); (name of imitation controlled
substance)] [upon school property; upon licensed child day center property; within 1000 feet of school
property; within 1000 feet of licensed child day center property; on a school bus; at a school bus stop;
within 1000 feet of a bus stop during the time when school children are waiting to be picked up or are
being dropped off; upon property of a publicly owned or operated recreation or community center; upon
property of a public library; upon property of a state facility; within 1000 feet of a state facility].
Upon consideration of all the evidence you have heard, you shall fix the defendant’s punishment
at imprisonment for a specific term, but not less than one (1) year nor more than five (5) years and
a fine of a specific amount, but not more than $100,000.
History
Virginia Model Jury Instructions – Criminal, Release 26, October 2025. The unannotated set, posted by the Supreme Court of Virginia at vacourts.gov; the book states that it is made available with the permission of the publisher, Matthew Bender & Company, Inc.
Provenance
- Source
- vacourts.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-10-11
- Edition
- crim-2025-10-01
- Content hash
906861e1c5d6479b3455bd1d030d9ad782cc76289354ef54881e2789656fc76f
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