PETERSON, J.
This is a case of prosecutorial misconduct during closing argument in which an objection was made and a motion for mistrial was denied.
The record shows that the state's case hinged upon the jury's acceptance of two police officers' testimony over that of the defendant's. Rather than allowing the jury to sort out the truth, the prosecutor attempted to tip the balance by vouching for the veracity of one of the police officers. Specifically, the...
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