OPINION PUBLISHED IN PART
DWYER, C.J.
¶ 1 Where the trial court seats an alternate juror after temporarily excusing that juror, the court must instruct the reconstituted jury to begin deliberations anew. The trial court need not, however, determine on the record that the alternate juror remains impartial, as the rule governing the seating of alternate jurors confers upon the trial court the discretion to determine whether such an inquiry is necessary...
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