OWEN, Judge.
At the commencement of appellant's criminal trial the court ordered the sequestration of all witnesses. Subsequently, deeming two of appellant's alibi witnesses to have violated the order of sequestration, or "rule" as it is frequently called, the judge disqualified them from testifying. We hold that under the facts of this case such was prejudicial error requiring the judgment to be reversed and appellant to be afforded a new trial.
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