Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
We find unpersuasive the defendant's contention that he was denied a fair trial by the prosecutor's use during summation of an analogy to refute the defendant's claim of intoxication. While the example utilized by the prosecutor was undoubtedly a poor one, the record reveals that the court struck portions of his statement from the jury's consideration and repeatedly gave adequate curative instructions explaining the lack of relevance...
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