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Filed 5/13/13 P. v. Smith CA2/

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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT

DIVISION THREE

THE PEOPLE, B245432

Plaintiff and Respondent, (Los Angeles County Super. Ct. No. GA070331) v.

JAMES ROGERS SMITH,

Defendant and Appellant.

APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County, Candace Beason, Judge. Affirmed.

California Appellate Project, Jonathan B. Steiner and Richard B. Lennon, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

No appearance for Plaintiff and Respondent. A jury found defendant and appellant, James Rogers Smith, guilty of willful, deliberate and premeditated attempted murder (Pen. Code, §§ 664 & 187, subd. (a)), committed for the benefit of, at the…