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HERNDON v. COM.

Record No. 091265.

694 S.E.2d 618 (2010)

Tyrone Antwan HERNDON v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

June 10, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. Jane Chittom, Appellate Defender, for appellant.

Rosemary V. Bourne, Assistant Attorney General (Kenneth T. Cuccinelli II, Attorney General, on brief), for appellee.

Present: HASSELL, C.J., KOONTZ, KINSER, LEMONS, GOODWYN, and MILLETTE, JJ., and RUSSELL, S.J.

OPINION BY Justice LEROY F. MILLETTE, JR.

In this appeal, we consider whether the circuit court abused its discretion in admitting into evidence a forensic laboratory's certificate of analysis when there was a discrepancy between an officer's description of an item submitted to the laboratory for analysis and the laboratory's description of the item.

BACKGROUND

Tyrone Antwan Herndon was arrested...

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