Judgment reversed on the law and new trial granted. The findings of fact implicit in the jury's verdict are affirmed.
The prosecutor's repetitious references at the trial, during examination of a police officer and during his summation, to the fact that defendant had refused to make a statement after he had submitted himself to arrest deprived him of a fair trial. Although the trial court: (a) correctly struck out testimony that defendant had refused to make such...
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