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GILBERT, P.J.
The trial court permits the prosecution to call as its witness defendant's Spanish interpreter. The interpreter testifies she saw defendant commit an ambiguous act at counsel table which arguably could be incriminating. Here we conclude that admission of such evidence is prejudicial error.
Juan Chavez Leon appeals the judgment following his conviction of committing a forcible...
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