Judgment reversed, on the law, and new trial ordered.
The theory of the prosecution at trial was that the defendant possessed a bag containing heroin which he had thrown into Warwick Street in the course of a night-time chase of his vehicle by the police. The chase occurred when the defendant "sped away" after being stopped by the police for passing a red light. Officer Smith testified that he was operating a radio car with Officer Kozak as the recorder at about 9...
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