PER CURIAM.
This is an appeal by the state from an order granting a motion for new trial filed by the defendants Lucia Bermudez and Jorge Jimenez in a prosecution below for trafficking in cocaine. The sole basis for the new trial order was a comment by the prosecuting attorney in his closing argument which, in the trial court's view, was improper because it suggested to the jury that the defendants had sold cocaine on other occasions than the incident for which the...
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