ROGOSHESKE, Justice.
The sole issue presented on this appeal is whether in a criminal case any communication between the trial judge and the jury relating to the case occurring during the judge's uninvited entry into the jury room during the jury's deliberations and in the absence of defendant and counsel constitutes reversible error. We hold that it does and reverse defendant's conviction.
Defendant was charged and tried by a jury for the crime of aggravated...
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