People v. Harper
California Court of Appeal
[Opinion certified for partial publication.*]
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
AZEVEDO, J. *
Defendant Eligha Harper appeals from his conviction by jury of second degree murder (Pen. Code, § 187); 1 the jury found true an allegation that defendant personally used a firearm in the commission of the offense (§ 12022.5). Following denial of his motions for a new trial based on juror misconduct or, alternatively, for reduction of the verdict to voluntary manslaughter, defendant was sentenced to 15 years to life in prison with a 2-year enhancement imposed for the firearm use, for a total term of 17 years to life.
On appeal defendant contends his conviction must be…
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