People v. Lewis
California Court of Appeal
[CERTIFIED FOR PARTIAL PUBLICATION*]
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
KAY, P. J.
Appellant Milton Lewis, Jr. was convicted by a jury of two counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm (Pen. Code, § 245, subd. (b)), and with personal use of a firearm (Pen. Code, § 12022.5, subd. (a)). He was sentenced to 22 years and 4 months in prison. In this appeal, he raises issues of prosecutorial misconduct, and Wheeler (People v. Wheeler (1978) 22 Cal.3d 258 [148 Cal.Rptr. 890, 583 P.2d 748]) and instructional error. In the published portion of this opinion, we hold that the prosecutor did not commit misconduct by referring in questioning and argument to…
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