U.S. v. Martinez, No. 97-2350 (1st Cir.) (144 F.3d 189) (June 2, 1998) (Judge Bruce M. Selya)
Loaded on July 1, 1998
published in Punch and Jurists
July 27, 1998
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Crack v. Powdered Cocaine.
Case held that the Government had adduced sufficient competent evidence through testimony of chemist that substance was crack cocaine, and not another form of cocaine base, even though they are chemically indistinguishable.
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