OPINION OF THE COURT
SMITH, J.
The issue here is whether the trial court erred in denying defendant's motion for a mistrial where a nontestifying witness' statement was inadvertently included on the back of a trial exhibit provided to the jury. We conclude that the strong curative instruction from the court and overwhelming proof of defendant's guilt render any error harmless beyond a reasonable doubt.
At about 4:30 A.M. on August 30, 1998, Robert...
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