United States v. Evans

Opinion of the Court

Darden, Chief Judge:

This case is here on petition of the accused and certificate of the Judge Advocate General of the Navy, both of which are directed to the correctness of the Court of Military Review’s decision that a laboratory report of chemical analysis laws properly received in evidence to establish that a substance found in the accused’s possession contained lysergic acid diethylamide.

The accused was apprehended on May 16, 1971, and a search incident to that apprehension disclosed his possession of 300 small white tablets. These were submitted by registered mail to…