ALLEN, Chief Justice.
During the jury trial of defendant on charges of first degree murder and aggravated assault, jurors were improperly exposed to evidence while deliberating. The trial court, after a review of the facts and a conference with the attorneys, sua sponte declared a mistrial. Before the mistrial was announced in open court the jury reached a verdict. Indicating that he did not consider it to be the verdict of the case, the trial court judge received...
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