The D. Sargeant

How courts have described this case

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• holding that where defense counsel told the members that the appellant’s wife would testify as to the appellant’s alibi, but she did not testify, “the prosecutor’s closing remarks add little to the impression created after the jury had been promised a defense by appellant’s lawyer”
• trial counsel’s comment in closing argument on defense failure to produce alibi witness, as defense had promised to do during its opening statement

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