PER CURIAM.
Affirmed.
SUMMERS, J., believes the questioning by the judge was excessive but does not believe the error warrants reversal.
TATE, J., dissents.
The trial court's extensive interrogation of the accused amounted to a comment upon the evidence and an expression of disbelief in the accused's credibility in his trial defense. This could not be harmless error, destroying as it did the accused's principal defense.
DIXON, J., concurs...
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