State of Arizona v. Arthur Cornell Wright

OPINION

MILLER, Judge:

¶ 1 After a jury trial, appellant Arthur Wright was convicted of two counts of possession of a narcotic drug for sale and one count of possession of drug paraphernalia, and sentenced to concurrent prison terms of 10.5 years for the first two charges and 2.25 years for the paraphernalia offense. Wright argues the trial court erred by admitting into evidence a redacted audio recording made by police officers during the undercover operation leading to his arrest. Finding no abuse of discretion, we affirm.

Factual and Procedural Background

¶2 We view the facts in the light most…