Ritter v. State

Birdsong, Judge.

Robert G. Ritter was convicted of two counts of violation of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act for the sale of methaqualone. He appeals. Held:

1. The trial court did not err in admitting in evidence two exhibits of bags of white tablets stated by the crime lab expert to be methaqualone. The chain of custody as to each exhibit was established to show with reasonable certainty that the tablets in evidence were the same as those purchased from appellant. Anderson v. State, 247 Ga. 397 (276 SE2d 603). Appellant produced no evidence to show substitution or tampering with the…