As part of the proof with respect to the charge of selling crack and possessing it with intent to sell, the police officer testified on direct examination about a prior sale.
Counsel's alternative request for a limiting instruction should have been granted, and the failure to do so was prejudicial.
As this Court held in People v Celestino (
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