T.G. KAVANAGH, J.
This is an appeal from a decision of the Court of Appeals which reversed their conviction and awarded new trials to each of the defendants.
The defendants were convicted of second-degree murder by a jury in recorder's court.
During the course of the trial 1 of the 14 jurors comprising the panel was importuned by someone who talked to that juror about the case. She reported the incident to the judge in chambers:
"The Court...
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