March 23, 1982.
LEWIS, Chief Justice:
This is an appeal by the State from an order of the circuit court reversing respondent's conviction in magistrate court of the offense of driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicants. The conviction was reversed upon a finding that the magistrate erred in her ruling relative to the taking of notes by a juror during the prosecution's closing argument. The State appeals from this finding.
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