Judgment reversed, as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, and new trial ordered.
Defendant Vasquez was jointly tried with codefendant Carreras. Upon the latter's appeal from his judgment of conviction, this court reversed the judgment, as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, and ordered a new trial on the ground that "[t]he trial court's charge as to the alibi defense was improper as it served to place the burden upon the defendant to...
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