Judgment reversed, on the law and as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, and new trial ordered.
In our opinion, the defendant was denied a fair trial by the improper tactics of the prosecutor in discrediting the testimony of an eyewitness who testified for the defense. On October 22, 1975 the occupants of the Royal Bar were robbed by three men, one of whom toted a shotgun. At the time of the robbery, the bar was occupied by the barmaid, Georgiana Pusey...
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