Defendant's conviction arises from his arrest in a "buy and bust" transaction.
The record supports the trial court's finding that the prosecutor's gesture in the general direction of the defense table during the direct testimony of the undercover officer was innocuous, and could not reasonably have tainted the officer's strong in-court identification of defendant. Thus, the trial court appropriately exercised its discretion in denying the mistrial motion made by codefendant...
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