Reversed and remanded.
Mr. JUSTICE EGAN delivered the opinion of the court:
The defendant, Jerome Payne, was tried for the robbery of Oscar Fallin, and a mistrial was declared on May 4, 1971, because the jury was unable to agree. At a subsequent trial the defendant was convicted on April 12, 1972, and sentenced to two to four years in the penitentiary.
Oscar Fallin testified at the first trial; but he was not present at the second trial, and a transcript...
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