Judgment affirmed insofar as appealed from.
On appeal, the defendant contends that the trial court's Sandoval ruling, permitting the prosecution to inquire into a 1977 conviction for attempted burglary, including the underlying facts, and as to whether he was convicted of felonies in California in 1971 and 1972, deprived him of the opportunity to testify, and denied him a fair trial. It is well established that the extent to which the prosecution should be...
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