Judgment unanimously reversed on the law and facts and a new trial granted.
Memorandum:
The defendant did not receive a fair trial due to the improper and overreaching conduct of the Assistant District Attorney. During his summation he stated: "I am hired by Onondaga County to look over cases and facts when complainants come in, and a certain determination is made on the validity of the complaint and it goes through its normal investigation and an indictment...
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