WHITE, Judge.
Convicted of assault with intent to commit statutory rape, appellant was sentenced to imprisonment for one (1) year. His appeal claims error: (1) In the court's giving its instruction on (a) reasonable doubt and (b) the jury's duty to reason together; (2) In refusing to give (a) appellant's instruction on degree of certainty and (b) his instruction on mistake as to victim's age. Finding merit in (1)(b) and (2)(a), we reverse.
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