LUMBARD, Chief Judge.
We reverse the conviction of the appellant for violation of the narcotic laws and conspiracy so to do, 21 U.S.C.A. § 173 and § 174, on which he was sentenced to five years' imprisonment, because of the prosecutor's needless and deliberate repetition of improper and highly prejudicial arguments during his summation.
The government's evidence showed that on May 1, 1961 the appellant in his apartment at 140 Bergen Street, Brooklyn...
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