HUNTER JR., ROBERT N., Judge.
Billy Wayne Ward ("Defendant") appeals from a judgment sentencing him to 90-117 months imprisonment following a jury verdict convicting him of Trafficking Oxycodone by Possession. On appeal, Defendant argues the trial court committed plain error by allowing a "substitute analyst to testify concerning lab results," in violation of his Sixth Amendment right to confrontation. Additionally, Defendant contends he was denied the effective assistance...
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