PER CURIAM.
Defendant appeals his conviction and sentence for direct criminal contempt which the court imposed after the defendant responded with an alias when the sentencing judge asked him his name. We reverse.
Defendant's legal name is James David Smith, yet he goes by a number of aliases including the name "David Jones". It was under this latter name that he was charged with attempted burglary, and it was this name that he signed on the first appearance...
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