Defendants along with another individual were apprehended after all four officers of an anti-crime unit observed them follow and then rob the victims. The evidence in this case was legally sufficient and indeed proved the defendants' guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. However, reversal is mandated on the ground that defense counsel was not afforded an opportunity to be heard before the trial court responded to an inquiry from the jury.
It is well settled that the notice...
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