Judgment reversed, on the law and as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, and new trial ordered.
Defendant was indicted for selling cocaine to an undercover police officer on four occasions in 1974. His defense was based on agency and entrapment. A reversal and a new trial is required because of the totally unnecessary and inflammatory remarks made by the prosecutor during his summation and the admission of testimony by an expert witness classifying...
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