Ellis v. State

252 Ind. 472 (1969)

250 N.E.2d 364

ELLIS

v.

STATE OF INDIANA.

No. 169S2.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

Filed September 3, 1969.

John G. Bunner, of Evansville, for appellant.

Theodore L. Sendak, Attorney General, William F. Thompson, Deputy Attorney General, for appellee.

No petition for rehearing filed.

ARTERBURN, J.

Appellant was charged by affidavit with the crime of second degree arson. After a trial by the court, the appellant was found guilty and judgment rendered accordingly.

Appellant's sole assignment of error is that the trial court erred in overruling his motion for new trial. The two grounds given…