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STATE v. BROOKS

Cr. No. 930286.

520 N.W.2d 796 (1994)

STATE of North Dakota, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Terry Darnell BROOKS, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

August 24, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen R. Dawson, Asst. State's Atty. (argued), Fargo, for plaintiff and appellee.

Bruce D. Johnson (argued), Fargo, for defendant and appellant.

NEUMANN, Justice.

Terry Darnell Brooks appeals from the verdict finding him guilty of the offense of delivery of a controlled substance, and from the order denying his motion for a new trial. We reverse, holding that the trial court erred in not granting Brooks' motion for a new trial on the grounds that jury misconduct during deliberations tainted the verdict with extraneous prejudicial information.

On August 13, 1993, a jury verdict was returned against...

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