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BYRD v. STATE

No. A03A0643.

583 S.E.2d 170 (2003)

261 Ga. App. 483

BYRD v. The STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

June 4, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Randolph Jeffery, Monroe, for appellant.

W. Kendall Wynne, Jr., Dist. Atty., Bryan H. Frost, Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellee.

ADAMS, Judge.

Due to health reasons, the forensic chemist from the state crime lab who tested contraband recovered from Patrick O'Neil Byrd, and determined it was cocaine, was unavailable to testify during Byrd's trial for possession of cocaine, possession of a firearm during a violation of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act, and criminal trespass. Over Byrd's hearsay objection, the trial court allowed the chemist's supervisor to testify instead. Byrd appeals....

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