The People agree that under the facts of this case, receiving unlawful gratuities constituted inclusory concurrent counts of bribe receiving. We agree with the appellant that the trial court unnecessarily and unduly interjected itself into the trial by frequent participation in the questioning of witnesses. But it appears that he questioned both the People's witnesses and defendant's witnesses. While we do not approve of the trial court's interference to the extent that it...
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