STATE v. MARTIN

No. 94-KA-252.

645 So.2d 752 (1994)

STATE of Louisiana v. Janice MARTIN.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

October 12, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip E. O'Neill, Gretna, for defendant-appellant.

John M. Mamoulides, Dist. Atty., Vincent Paciera, Jr., Dorothy A. Pendergast, Asst. Dist. Attys., Gretna, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GAUDIN, WICKER and GRISBAUM, JJ.


GRISBAUM, Judge.

The defendant appeals her jury verdict of theft over $500. We affirm.

ISSUES

The defendant assigns as error the following:

(1) Whether a confession by a defendant to a private citizen may be introduced as evidence at trial where the defendant maintains the confession was coercively obtained;

(2) Whether the State of Louisiana (the State) may display an exhibit prepared during trial testimony, but not admitted...

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