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WOODWARD v. COM.

Record No. 1564-91-2.

432 S.E.2d 510 (1993)

Thomas Courtney WOODWARD v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Court of Appeals of Virginia.

June 29, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Thorsen (Thorsen, Page & Marchant, on briefs), for appellant.

Eugene Murphy, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Mary Sue Terry, Atty. Gen., on brief), for appellee.

Present: MOON, C.J., and BARROW and ELDER, JJ.

BARROW, Judge.

In this appeal of a conviction of possession of cocaine, we hold that the improper admission of a certificate of analysis was harmless in the determination of the defendant's guilt. The certificate of analysis related to only one of two quantities of cocaine connected to the defendant by identical evidence. Evidence of the second quantity of cocaine, untainted by the improperly admitted certificate, supported the single conviction. We cannot conclude...

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