FULMER, Judge.
Greenfield appeals his conviction for kidnapping, arguing that the trial court erred in denying his motion for new trial. We agree that Greenfield was entitled to a new trial because, in response to the jury's request during deliberations, the trial judge provided the jury with a dictionary without giving notice to counsel.
A bailiff testified at the hearing on the motion for new trial that during deliberations the jury foreman requested a dictionary...
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