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GA: The fix is in (access required)
Legislature passes remedy for Melendez

By Alan Cooper
Published: August 24, 2009

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia scoffed at the dissent’s prediction in Melendez-Diaz v. Massachusetts that the case would make the prosecution of drug and drunken driving cases much more difficult. The changes in state law adopted last week by the Virginia General Assembly as an emergency measure will provide a test on whether Scalia or ...
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