Unted States v. Foster, No. 11-3097 (7th Cir. 2012)
Annotate this CaseFoster sold crack cocaine to a paid confidential informant through a series of controlled buys facilitated by federal agent and was charged with several counts of knowingly and intentionally distributing cocaine base. He was convicted on four separate counts. The district court sentenced him to 240 months’ imprisonment and 10 years’ supervised release. The Seventh Circuit affirmed, rejecting arguments that the district court improperly admitted evidence in violation of the Confrontation Clause and improperly rejected his request for a missing witness instruction and erred by not applying the Fair Sentencing Act in the imposition of his sentence.
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