State v. Henderson

554 S.W.2d 117 (1977)

STATE of Tennessee, Petitioner,

v.

James HENDERSON, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

May 9, 1977.

Petition to Rehearing August 15, 1977.

Robert A. Grunow, Asst. Atty. Gen., Brooks McLemore, Atty. Gen., State of Tenn., Nashville, for petitioner.

Edwart Witt Chandler, Emmons, Smith, & Chandler, Memphis, for respondent.

OPINION

COOPER, Chief Justice.

Certiorari was granted in this case to determine whether the admission in evidence of toxicology laboratory reports, through a witness other than those that performed the tests, violated respondent's constitutional right to…