CALOGERO, Justice.
The pertinent issue in this case is whether the prosecutor's reference to a photograph of defendant as a "mug shot" was a direct or indirect reference to "another crime committed or alleged to have been committed by the defendant as to which evidence is inadmissible," thus mandating a mistrial under the provisions of Article 770 of the Code of Criminal Procedure.
In the trial of this armed robbery case, the prosecutor, while questioning...
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