GUIDRY, Judge.
The defendant, Jacqueline Lastrapes, was charged by bill of information with the crime of simple arson, a violation of LSA-R.S. 14:52. The defendant was tried before a twelve person jury, and was found guilty as charged. The defendant was sentenced to serve two years at hard labor.
On appeal, the defendant asserts that the trial court erred in (1) admitting into evidence a tape recorded statement given by the defendant to police officers; (2...
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