The court stayed imposition of sentence and placed Navaei on five years of formal probation on certain conditions, including that he serve 120 days in county jail. Navaei testified to the physical attack under oath during a deposition in his workers' compensation case. The videotape showed a verbal altercation between Navaei and his employer but no physical attack. The minute order also inaccurately reflects the court's oral pronouncements concerning the condition prohibiting Navaei from associating with illegal drug users. =========FOOTNOTES========= *fn1 The People charged Navaei with attempted perjury rather than perjury because there was no evidence Navaei had signed his deposition transcript.

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