BROADFOOT, J.
The defendant contends that he is entitled to a new trial because of an incident that occurred as the jury retired to the juryroom for its deliberations. The affidavit of defendant's counsel made in support of his motion for a new trial related the incident as follows:
". . . that the jury impaneled . . . , after retiring to the juryroom for deliberation, was visited by and talked to by Sheriff Emil Stusek, who was appointed as officer in charge...
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