In re Prosole
Nevada Supreme Court
Original proceediNG. In the matter of the application of John Prosole for a writ of habeas corpus to obtain release from imprisonment. The facts sufficiently appear in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court,
Talbot, J.:
Petitioner was indicted by the grand jury of AVashoe County for the crime of arson in the second degree, and charged with maliciously and feloniously setting fire to and burning certain goods, wares, and merchandise situated in a building in Reno which were insured with the Globe and Rutgers Fire Insurance Company of the City of New York in the sum of $3,000 against loss by fire, with intent to defraud that company. Trial was had, and the jury brought in a verdict finding him guilty as charged in the indictment, and the court rendered judgment finding him guilty of the…
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