Commonwealth v. Clary

How courts have described this case

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• remarks were calculated “to sweep the jurors beyond a fair and calm consideration of the evidence”
• “judge’s instructions to the jury, which stated only in general terms that the arguments of counsel are not evidence did not cure adequately the prejudicial impact of the prosecutor’s assertion”
• trial judge gave only general instructions, which were inadequate to cure error

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).