In this retrial of charges arising from the gunpoint robbery of a part-time livery cab driver and his common-law wife by their passenger, the prosecutor, on redirect examination, impermissibly bolstered the driver's description of the perpetrator's facial hair by eliciting his prior consistent statements made at the first trial, which delved into unrelated aspects of the description without even attempting to clarify the subject matter of the cross-examination bearing upon...
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