After a jury trial Clark Elmo Ross was found guilty on two counts of assault with a deadly weapon. Ross appeals, arguing that the trial court erred by admitting a 911 tape into evidence and then allowing it to be used during jury deliberations. We hold that Ross's constitutional right to confront witnesses was denied; therefore, we reverse.
On July 5, 1979, shortly after 5 a.m., a shooting occurred...
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