Anderson v. State

HARPER, Judge.

Appellant was.prosecuted and convicted of arson, and his punishment assessed at five years confinement in the penitentiary.

It appears that on the night of the 11th of last November a barn belonging to the State and used in connection with the State juvenile school or reformatory at Gatesville, was burned. Tom Sanders, among other things, testified: “The barn that was burned was a barn about one hundred feet long and about fifty or sixty feet wide. It was a frame building and the walls about ten or twelve feet high. It had four walls and the hall went through it and a small hall…