Judgment reversed upon the facts and new trial ordered, on the authority of People v. Benoit (ante, p. 995). No separate appeal lies from the sentence, which has been reviewed on the appeal from the judgment.
Nolan, P. J., and Wenzel, J., dissent and vote to affirm the judgment, with the following memorandum:
Although the court undoubtedly had the power, in its discretion, to reopen the case to hear the additional testimony, we are unable to...
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