Robinson v. State

Wade, O. J.

1. The exception that the court'did not clearly instruct the jury upon whom the burden of proof rested is without merit, when considered in connection with the entire charge, including the instructions given touching the presumption of innocence, the nature and character of proof necessary, the value of circumstantial evidence, and the doctrine of reasonable doubt.

2. In the light of the entire charge of the court, the exception that the court did not sufficiently instruct the jury that if they found the burning to be accidental, they should acquit the defendant, is without merit.…