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PEOPLE v. COBB

104 A.D.2d 656 (1984)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Richard Cobb, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

September 24, 1984

Judgment reversed, on the law and as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, and new trial ordered. The findings of fact are affirmed.

The cumulative prejudicial effect of several prosecutorial improprieties deprived the defendant of a fair trial. In his opening statement to the jury, the prosecutor stated that "Counihan [the police detective who helped effectuate defendant's arrest] will tell you * * * the complainant...

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