EAGLES, Judge.
Defendant first assigns as error the trial court's refusal to allow defendant to present character witnesses to testify as to his character for peacefulness. Defendant argues that his character for peacefulness is directly at issue in determining whether he willfully communicated a threat. We agree and reverse and remand for a new trial.
The State concedes that it cannot distinguish the instant case from our Supreme Court's decision in State...
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