Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The trial court's Sandoval ruling, which permitted the prosecutor to cross-examine the defendant with respect to a prior shooting incident similar to the crime for which he was on trial, was not abuse of discretion. The earlier incident occurred only two days before the crime charged and demonstrated a disregard for the safety of others in furtherance of the defendant's own interests thereby impacting directly upon the...
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