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P. v. Scott
A jury convicted defendant of second degree murder and found true the allegation he used a deadly weapon. ( 187, subd. (a); 12022, subd. (b)(1).) Defendant pleaded guilty to two prior-prison-term allegations in exchange for a consecutive one year term. The court sentenced defendant to a prison term of 15 years to life, plus two consecutive one year terms.
On appeal, defendant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence for murder. He also makes several claims of error involving evidence related to Elaine Jenkins,[2]defendants fiance and a proposed percipient witness. Elaine died before she could testify. Court deem the evidence sufficient and there was no error. Court affirm.

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