Richards v. State

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

Defendant Richards appeals his conviction of the offense of trafficking in cocaine. Held:

1. Defendant enumerates as error the admission into evidence of four of the State’s exhibits over defendant’s objection as to the chain of custody. Three of the exhibits at issue are quantities of cocaine.

The fourth exhibit is a receipt and return receipt for registered mail. The registered mail receipt and return receipt were distinct and recognizable objects due to their ten digit alpha-numeric identification number. Thus, no chain of custody was required to be proven in regard…