People v. Jenkins

by defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, rendered June 9, 1975, convicting him of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fifth degree, upon a jury verdict, *658and imposing sentence. Judgment reversed, on the law, and new trial ordered. The District Attorney, with commendable candor, has conceded that several of the prosecutor’s remarks to the jury during his summation were highly inflammatory and require a new trial. We find appellant’s contention that the Trial Judge improperly charged the jury concerning the presumption contained in subdivision 1 of…