GERBER, J.
The defendant appeals his conviction and sentence for grand theft of a motor vehicle and burglary of a dwelling. He argues that the trial court erred in denying his cause challenge to a potential juror who was an assistant state attorney in the same state attorney's office as the prosecutor. We agree with the defendant and reverse for a new trial.
Because the state's answer brief relies heavily on the potential juror's responses and the trial court...
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