MONACO, J.
Valentine Sears was found to have violated his probationary placement and was as a result sentenced to prison for two years. He asserts in this appeal of his judgment and sentence that he was denied a fair and impartial violation of probation hearing. Because the trial judge unnecessarily interjected himself into the adversarial process, and abandoned the cloak of neutrality, we conclude that Mr. Sears is entitled to a new hearing before a different judge...
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