BERRY, J.
Following a jury trial, the defendant was convicted of possession of "crack" cocaine with intent to distribute, distribution of "crack" cocaine, and an accompanying school zone violation. See G. L. c. 94C, §§ 32A, 32E, and 32J. The Commonwealth concedes that there was a constitutional confrontation clause error in the introduction, at trial, of certificates of drug analysis (drug certificates); that the error was not harmless beyond a reasonable...
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