AHLERS, Judge.
This case calls for us to reinforce a well-established principle—a prosecutor is not permitted to call a criminal defendant as a witness. We augment the principle with a corollary—defense counsel who permits a prosecutor to call the defendant as a witness without objection fails to perform an essential duty.
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