The defendant, Leo Rideout, Jr., appeals his conviction of one count of second degree assault, see RSA 631:2, I(a) (1996), arguing that the Superior Court (Perkins, J.) erred in denying his motion to set aside the verdict after a juror was aided by a prosecution witness in a medical emergency during deliberations. We reverse and remand.
The jury began its deliberations following morning recess...
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