United States v. Gregory Foster, Johnnie Lee Gibson, Billy Jackson, Ronald H. Wilson

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• stating that, where there is no objection to hearsay evi- dence, “such evidence is to be given its natural probative effect as if it were in law admissible” (internal quotation marks omitted)
• noting importance of prosecutor’s corrective 13 statement after implying defense counsel was part of conspiracy to distribute heroin
• finding evidence of drug transactions that occurred 15 months before search warrant issued not stale where evidence also linked the defendant to drug sale that happened 12 months later
• three months between drug sale and search of residence did not defeat probable cause
• fact that three codefendants were acquitted after Allen charge weakened defendant's argument jury was coerced
• no indicia of coerciveness where jury rendered discriminating verdicts, neither judge nor jury had expressed frustration at the jury's failure to reach a verdict, and judge was unaware of how the jury stood

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