LEVIN, J.
The defendant appeals his jury trial conviction of armed robbery, claiming that the trial judge's instructions taken as a whole were so prejudicial that he was deprived of a fair trial.
The question presented involves an interpretation of the provisions conferring upon trial judges the power to comment on the evidence when instructing the jury, a power conferred on Michigan trial judges in both civil and criminal cases some 40 years ago as part of...
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