At defendant's first trial, the court properly exercised its discretion in limiting defendant's testimony regarding the alleged meaning of portions of an incriminating letter he wrote while incarcerated pending trial. Although defendant asserts that he was entitled to testify as to what he intended to mean by certain phrases, the excluded questions did not call for such testimony, but essentially asked defendant to analyze or interpret the meaning of language that contained...
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