Judgment unanimously reversed on the law and facts and a new trial granted.
Memorandum:
Defendant was denied a fair trial by the prejudicial conduct of the prosecutor in calling to the witness stand a codefendant with advance knowledge that he was going to invoke the privilege against self incrimination and refuse to answer questions (People v. Pollock,
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