PEOPLE v. MAGLAYA

No. C043236

6 Cal.Rptr.3d 155 (2003)

112 Cal.App.4th 1604

The PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Jayson Allen MAGLAYA, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District

Review Denied January 22, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eleanor Kraft, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, Robert R. Anderson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Jo Graves, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Wanda Hill Rouzan, Supervising Deputy Attorney General for Plaintiff and Respondent.


Certified for Partial Publication.*

SIMS, Acting P.J.

In this case we hold that the trial court properly allowed a non-expert police officer to testify that shoeprints found in the dirt at the scene of a crime were "similar" to the pattern on the soles of defendant's shoes.

Defendant Jayson Allen Maglaya was convicted by a jury of first degree attempted burglary (Pen.Code, §§ 664/459; further undesignated statutory...

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