Judgment reversed, on the law and as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, and new trial ordered. Appeal from the order dismissed as academic in view of our disposition on the appeal from the judgment.
It was improper for the Assistant District Attorney to intimate to the jury that vital evidence was being withheld from it because of the rules of evidence (see People v Jackson,
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