Barker v. State

GRAVES, Judge.

Appellant was convicted in the county court of Ochiltree County of willfully setting fire to a fence, the property of another, and was by the jury fined the sum of $25.00, the charging part of the indictment being as follows:

“That C. W. Barker on or about the 8th day of March, A. D. one thousand nine hundred and forty and anterior to the presentment of this indictment, in the County of Ochiltree, and State of Texas, did then and there unlawfully and wilfully set fire to a. fence there situate, the property of another, to-wit, J. W. Moore, the said C. W.' Barker then and there…