Judgment reversed, on the law, and new trial ordered.
Defendant, 16 years old at the time of the incident in question, was indicted for common-law murder and felony murder. He was convicted of felony murder. The theory of the prosecution was that he had acted as a lookout while another boy was robbed and killed by accomplices. At a pretrial hearing a
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