Worrell v. State

TYSON, Judge.

The indictment charged the appellant, Thomas Worrell, with the second degree arson of a barn, the property of one Thomas Coon, in the possession of one Raymond Heisler. The Jury’s verdict found the appellant guilty of arson in the third degree, and the trial court adjudged the appellant guilty of arson in the third degree, and fixed punishment at three years imprisonment in the penitentiary. The appellant’s motion for a new trial was overruled.

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The indictment in this cause, omitting formal parts, is as follows:

“The Grand Jury of said County charge that before the finding of this…