Judgment reversed, on the law and as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, and new trial ordered.
The cumulative prejudicial effect of several errors deprived the defendant of a fair trial. On two occasions, the complaining witness testified that he went to the police precinct to see photographs. On each occasion, defense counsel moved for a mistrial, but instead the trial court gave a curative instruction. Nevertheless, once the jury had become aware...
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