The defendant contends that the prosecutor's summation deprived him of a fair trial. Specifically, he urges, the prosecutor repeatedly vouched for the credibility of her witnesses' testimony. In addition, she argued that the defendant's friend, who testified on his behalf, was not truthful and that his and defendant's testimony was "a story".
Remarks made during summation must be considered in light of the entire trial and the prosecution is entitled to respond to...
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