Judgment reversed, on the law and as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, and new trial ordered.
Several of the prosecutor's actions combined to deprive defendant of a fair trial. Defendant, who testified in his own behalf, admitted on cross-examination that there had been a shooting incident involving several auxiliary police officers, including himself, to dramatize the need for bullet-proof vests. While the prosecutor claimed he was using this incident...
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