COLEMAN, Judge.
Nathaniel Jones was convicted of distributing cocaine, a Schedule II controlled substance, for which he was sentenced to seven years in the penitentiary and fined $500. A crucial piece of circumstantial evidence which was introduced to implicate Jones in the drug sale was a hearsay statement of Kay Gaskins, uttered when she was selling the cocaine to undercover officer Gordon Williams. Williams testified, over defense counsel's hearsay objection, that...
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