Ordered that the judgment and the amended judgment are affirmed.
The defendant contends that the trial court improperly admitted into evidence the hearsay statement of the codefendant Benito Ruiz to an undercover police officer. The statement at issue was properly admitted against the defendant pursuant to a recognized exception to the hearsay rule, i.e., as a declaration of a coconspirator made during the course of and in furtherance of a conspiracy (see...
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