7th Circuit Finds Police Officer’s Testimony On Coded Text Messages Proper

Mealey's (January 13, 2021, 9:56 AM EST) -- CHICAGO — An Illinois district court properly admitted a police officer’s testimony that coded language used in text messages was evidence that a man was involved in illicit drug activity, the Seventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruled Jan. 8, affirming the man’s conviction....