People v. Wilkison
California Court of Appeal
APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of San" Bernardino County, and from an order denying a new trial. J. W. Curtis, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJames, J.
Defendant was charged with having set fire to a pile of baled hay which was owned by a corporation. His conviction followed, after which a motion for a new trial was made. The appeal is taken from a judgment of imprisonment, and also from the order denying the motion for a new trial.
The section under which defendant was prosecuted provides in part as follows (Pen. Code, sec. 600): “Every person who willfully and maliciously burns any . . . stack of hay or grain or straw of any kind, or any pile of baled hay or straw, . . . not the property of such person, is punishable, . . . ” etc. One…
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