Moore v. State

Banke, Judge.

The appellant was charged in a single indictment with three counts of burglary and two counts of arson in the first degree. He pled not guilty to all five counts but during the trial of the case admitted that he had committed the three burglaries. His appeal is from the convictions on the two arson counts.

During voir dire, one of the prospective jurors volunteered the following information about the appellant: “He was a volunteer [fireman]. I worked with a guy that said that he was a firebug. He said *93that he would be the first one on the fire scene; that he would set the fire and…