People v. Simpson CA2/5

Filed 8/16/16 P. v. Simpson CA2/

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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT

DIVISION FIVE

THE PEOPLE, B267592

Plaintiff and Respondent, (Los Angeles County Super. Ct. No. BA434749) v.

JOSEPH SIMPSON,

Defendant and Appellant.

APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County, Drew E. Edwards, Judge. Affirmed as modified. Susan Morrow Maxwell, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant. No appearance for Plaintiff and Respondent. The Los Angeles County District Attorney charged defendant with attempted 1 murder (Pen. Code, §§ 187, 664), assault with a semiautomatic firearm (§ 245(b)), and being a felon in possession of a firearm (§ 29800). The charges arose from an…