MUNSON, J.
Defendant, James Porter, appeals from a conviction on two counts of indecent liberties.
The sole issue upon which the outcome of this appeal depends is: Whether the trial court committed reversible error by allowing the jury to separate without the consent of defendant as required by RCW 10.49.110. We find in the affirmative.
After the jury had been sworn, it was allowed to separate for a short period during the noon recess, and again overnight...
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