De MUNIZ, Judge.
Defendant appeals his conviction for burglary in the first degree after a trial to a jury. ORS 164.225. He argues that the trial court erred in denying his motion for a new trial on the ground of juror misconduct. We reverse.
During voir dire, the court asked the prospective jurors, "Is there anyone who has ever been accused of a criminal offense, not counting traffic?" No juror, including Young, responded affirmatively. The court also asked...
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