Court Asked To Dismiss Cases Tied To Former Drug Lab Chemist

BOSTON — A petition submitted Wednesday to the highest court in Massachusetts seeks the dismissal of every case connected to a convicted former state chemist who authorities say was high almost every day she went to work at a state drug lab for eight years.The petition was filed with the Supreme Judicial Court by the state's public defender agency — the Committee for Public Counsel Services — and two women whose drug possession convictions are tied to evidence handled by chemist Sonja Farak.

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