HUBBART, Judge.
The central issue raised by this appeal is whether the destruction of a suspect contraband drug unavoidably consumed during chemical testing by a state's chemist constitutes an act of suppression of evidence and a denial of due process by the state sufficient to exclude the trial testimony of the state's chemist and preclude prosecution of the defendant for possession of such contraband drug. We hold that such destruction does not constitute a suppression...
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