COLE, J., delivered the opinion of the Court. MURPHY, C.J., and RODOWSKY, J., dissent. MURPHY, C.J., filed a dissenting opinion at page 556 infra, in which RODOWSKY, J., joins.
The question here is whether the trial court erred when it refused to allow defense counsel in closing argument to comment upon the lack of any evidence with respect to fingerprints on the escape vehicle allegedly used by the appellant.
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