PER CURIAM.
Defendant Curtis Jackson was charged by bill of information with simple burglary, a violation of La.R.S. 14:62. On April 17, 1979, his case came to trial and a jury of six was selected in conformity with law. La.Const.1974, Art. I, § 17; La.C.Cr.P. art. 782. Prior to the opening statements of counsel, the trial court called a recess in order to assess the impact of Burch v. Louisiana, ___ U.S.___, 99 S.Ct. 1623, 60 L.Ed.2d 96 (1979), a decision...
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