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DUNN v. COM.

Record No. 0239-94-1.

456 S.E.2d 135 (1995)

20 Va. App. 217

Karen DUNN, s/k/a Karen M. Dunn v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Court of Appeals of Virginia, Richmond.

April 18, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Peter Tench (Jones, Blechman, Woltz & Kelly, P.C., on brief), for appellant.

Linwood T. Wells, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen. (James S. Gilmore, III, Atty. Gen., on brief), for appellee.

Present: BARROW, KOONTZ and ELDER, JJ.

ELDER, Judge.

Karen M. Dunn (appellant) appeals her conviction for distribution of cocaine in violation of Code § 18.2-248. She contends that the certificate of drug analysis, which was introduced at trial by the Commonwealth, was inadmissible because gaps existed in the chain of custody when the drug was transferred between Division of Forensic Science laboratories for testing purposes. Because the Commonwealth sufficiently established its prima facie

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