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COMMONWEALTH v. MENDES

SJC-10926.

463 Mass. 353 (2012)

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

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

September 5, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin J. Curtin , Assistant District Attorney ( James J. Mulcahy , Assistant District Attorney, with him) for the Commonwealth.

Valerie A. DePalma for Ronald Mendes.

Pamela Symmes Segre for Raymond B. Mendes.

Present: IRELAND, C.J., SPINA, CORDY, BOTSFORD, & GANTS, JJ.

CORDY, J.

In March, 2008, after a jury trial in the District Court, the defendants, brothers Ronald and Raymond B. Mendes,2 were convicted of several violations of the controlled substances laws, including the possession of class B and class D substances (cocaine and marijuana, respectively) with intent to distribute.3 On appeal, they primarily claim that the admission of certificates of drug analysis (drug...

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