MILLS, Justice.
The trial judge and defense counsel here were obviously locked in a combat of personalities.
Even the cold black and white record before us communicates an underlying and mutual antagonism between the two. The acerbic, nettled and rasping nature of the trial judge's remarks reflect the basic tenor of the exchanges—and they are neither admirable nor to be overlooked or condoned. Further, the presiding judge here came within a hair of...
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