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COMMONWEALTH v. FRANCIS

SJC-11988.

474 Mass. 816 (2016)

COMMONWEALTH v. DANIEL FRANCIS.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

July 20, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Rotondo for the defendant.

Benjamin B. Selman , Committee for Public Counsel Services, for Committee for Public Counsel Services.

Vincent J. DeMore , Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: GANTS, C.J., SPINA, CORDY, BOTSFORD, DUFFLY, LENK, & HINES, JJ.

This is yet another in the series of cases arising from the misconduct of Annie Dookhan when she was employed as a chemist at the William A. Hinton State Laboratory Institute (Hinton drug lab). Here, the defendant was found guilty at trial of the trafficking and distribution of cocaine. At trial, certificates of drug analysis (drug certificates...

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