State ex rel. Department of Highways v. Mitchell

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• affirming grant of mistrial where prosecutor persisted in improper conduct during both opening statement and closing argument
• finding prejudice where prosecutor waived his finger in appellant’s face during - 13 - J-S75022-16 opening and closing statements, mischaracterized testimony during closing arguments, and misrepresented evidence before jury
• [T]he prosecutor went beyond permissible commentary and argument when he drew inferences far beyond what the evidence could reasonably support.”’

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