United States v. Jesse L. Hale, United States of America v. Adrian Cedrick Waller

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• noting that the “jury -3- instructions helped alleviate any potential prejudice”
• affirming the denial of a minor participant reduction where a defendant informed a buyer where to purchase drugs and accompanied the buyer to an apartment to purchase drugs
• improper remarks that “concerned a collateral matter” did not significantly affect the fairness of trial
• if defense counsel fails to object to prosecutor’s statement at trial it will be reviewed only for plain error
• no clear error in denial of minor participant status when defendant responsible only for transaction he facilitated
• improper remarks that “concerned a collateral matter” did not significantly affect the fairness of trial

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).