People v. Abbaszadeh

SIMS, Acting P. J., Concurring and Dissenting.

I concur in the unpublished portion of the majority opinion, where the majority concludes that various of defendant’s contentions of prejudicial error are not meritorious.

I also concur in the majority’s conclusion that voir dire was improper and in the majority’s decision to report Judge O’Flaherty’s conduct to the Commission on Judicial Performance.

However, I respectfully dissent from the reversal of the judgment. In my view, defendant has forfeited his right to complain of Judge O’Flaherty’s improper voir dire because trial counsel failed to…