Judgment reversed on the law and a new trial ordered.
The findings of fact implicit in the jury's verdict have not been considered. There is no merit to defendant's claim that the admission into evidence of statements made by his codefendant after the latter's arrest unduly prejudiced his (defendant's) substantial rights or prevented him from having a fair trial. While as to him such evidence was inadmissible, it was admissible and binding upon the declarant. Upon...
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