VANCE, Justice.
The question is whether the failure of the Commonwealth to locate and produce at trial a potential witness for the defendant constitutes or mandates a reversal of a conviction.
The respondent was convicted of the offense of trafficking in a controlled substance. In a pretrial discovery motion, respondent requested the names of witnesses to the crime. On July 11, 1984, in response, the Commonwealth stated:
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