OPINION BY Senior Justice ELIZABETH B. LACY.
Adhan Maldonado Juares was convicted of aggravated sexual battery, a violation of Code § 18.2-67.3, in the Circuit Court of Loudoun County. In this appeal we consider whether an ex parte contact between court personnel and the jury during jury deliberations required the trial court to declare a mistrial or set aside the jury verdict.
The following facts are relevant to the issue presented in this appeal. After...
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