Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law, and a new trial is ordered. No issues of fact have been raised or considered.
We agree with the defendant's contention that the trial court erred in permitting the prosecution to elicit testimony that a sum of money was found upon him at the time of his arrest (see, People v Whitfield,
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