COMPTON, Justice.
In this criminal appeal, we determine whether the trial court abused its discretion in refusing to declare a mistrial on motion of the defendant as the result of comments made by a juror to third parties during a recess.
In a one-day trial, defendant Afif I. Haddad was convicted of first-degree murder for the homicide of his estranged wife. He also was convicted of using a firearm in the
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