State v. . Jones

Tbis is an appeal from a judgment of death upon conviction of arson.

"When tbe State bad produced its evidence and rested its case tbe defendant moved to dismiss tbe action and for judgment of nonsuit and upon tbe refusal of bis motion preserved exception, and after all tbe evidence in tbe case was concluded tbe defendant moved again for judgment of nonsuit and preserved exception to tbe refusal to grant bis motion. C. S., 4643.

Tbe evidence produced at tbe trial was sufficient to prove tbat during tbe night of 9 November or early morning of 10 November, 1938, tbe dwelling bouse of one Quincy…