People v. Grant CA1/3

Filed 11/9/22 P. v. Grant CA1/

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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

FIRST APPELLATE DISTRICT

DIVISION THREE

THE PEOPLE,

Plaintiff and Respondent, A160415 v. (Alameda County Super. Ct. SEAN ALI GRANT, Case No. 18CR011120) Defendant and Appellant.

A jury convicted defendant Sean Ali Grant of being a felon in possession of a firearm (Pen. Code, § 29800, subd. (a)(1))1 and a felon in possession of ammunition (§ 30305, subd. (a)(1)). On appeal, defendant contends his convictions should be overturned on two grounds: (1) the trial court abused its discretion in admitting expert witness testimony regarding slang terms; and (2) the prosecutor’s closing argument misled the jury as to the People’s burden of proof beyond a reasonable doubt. We will…