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FACTS

Two witnesses testified. They were Jordan and Deputy Joshua Epstein of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. Jordan’s testimony tended to exonerate appellant, although not entirely. Epstein related a statement that Jordan had made to him less than an hour after the altercation; this statement clearly branded appellant as the assailant. Jordan’s in-court testimony Jordan and appellant lived together in an apartment in Lancaster. On August 4, 2011, Jordan and appellant went to a pawn shop to pawn some of Jordan’s jewelry. While negotiations went on between the store owner and Jordan, appellant got up and went outside. Appellant went to the car, got the house key and the garage door key and left the scene. Jordan concluded the deal, left the store and found appellant gone. She drove home; appellant had left the car with her. When Jordan arrived at the house, she found it locked and appellant not there.

All statutory references are to the Penal Code. Sentence having been suspended, the appeal is from the order granting probation. (People v. Berkowitz (1977) 68 Cal.App.3d Supp. 9, 12.)

2 There now followed several hours during which Jordan walked around and…