STATE v. AUGUSTINE

No. 88-1572.

458 N.W.2d 859 (1990)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Judy Bennett AUGUSTINE, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

May 24, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond Rogers, State Appellate Defender, and B. John Burns, Asst. Appellate Defender, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., Bruce Kempkes, Asst. Atty. Gen., and J. Patrick White, Co. Atty., for appellee.

Heard by DONIELSON, P.J., and HAYDEN and SACKETT, JJ.


DONIELSON, Presiding Judge.

On appeal from her conviction for the reckless use of fire, Iowa Code § 712.5, defendant argues the district court erred in 1) admitting highly prejudicial hearsay evidence during trial; and 2) overruling her motion for a verdict of acquittal. We affirm.

From the evidence at trial, the jury could have found the following facts: On October 10, 1987, defendant's mobile home caught...

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