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COMMONWEALTH v. MENDES

No. 08-P-1942.

78 Mass. App. Ct. 474 (2010)

COMMONWEALTH v. RONALD MENDES (and six companion cases).

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

December 28, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Valerie A. DePalma for Ronald Mendes.

Pamela Symmes Segre for Raymond B. Mendes.

William G. Allensworth , Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: BERRY, COHEN, & KATZMANN, JJ.

COHEN, J.

In March, 2008, after a jury trial in the District Court, the defendants, brothers Ronald Mendes and Raymond Mendes,2 were convicted of several violations of the controlled substances laws.3 On appeal, they claim that the admission of certificates of drug analysis to prove the charges against them was constitutional error that was not harmless beyond a reasonable doubt. They also claim that their...

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