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STATE v. CHAVEZ

No. 1 CA-CR 09-0496.

239 P.3d 761 (2010)

STATE of Arizona, Appellee, v. Rodolfo CHAVEZ, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1, Department C.

September 30, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terry Goddard , Attorney General by Kent E. Cattani , Chief Counsel, Criminal Appeals/Capital Litigation Section and Joseph T. Maziarz , Assistant Attorney General, Phoenix, Attorneys for Appellee.

James J. Haas , Maricopa County Public Defender by Terry J. Reid , Deputy Public Defender, Phoenix, Attorneys for Appellant.

OPINION

SWANN, Judge.

¶ 1 Rodolfo Chavez appeals his conviction and sentence for Possession of Dangerous Drugs for Sale on the ground that the trial court abused its discretion by admitting, over his hearsay objection, text messages from callers seeking to buy drugs. Because we conclude that the text messages were admitted for a non-hearsay purpose, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶ 2 The evidence at trial, viewed...

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