Judgment reversed, on the law, and new trial ordered.
On cross-examination, the prosecutor improperly elicited from the three alibi witnesses the fact that they had not brought their knowledge of defendant's whereabouts on the date of the crime to the attention of either the police or the District Attorney (see People v Hamlin,
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