On August 18, 1989, the defendant was pursued by a tenant from the apartment building in which he had just committed a burglary. He was arrested by two police officers who found the defendant threatening the tenant with a screwdriver. Jewelry from the burglarized apartment was found on the defendant's person.
Evidence sufficient to prove the defendant guilty beyond a reasonable doubt was presented at the trial. The prosecutor, however, indirectly referred to the defendant...
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