Judgment unanimously reversed on the law and new trial granted.
Memorandum:
This case involves prosecutorial misconduct that seriously prejudiced defendant's right to a fair trial. The prosecutor's conduct was programmed and deliberate, and in flagrant disobedience of the trial court's prior ruling. Despite the strong proof of defendant's guilt, we reverse (see, People v Alicea,
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