Lacy v. State
Wisconsin Supreme Court
ERROR to tbe Circuit Court for Winnebago County. cited 12 Met., 242 ; 3 id., 327; 1 id., 264; 7 Gratt., 623; 16 Pick, 154; 10 Cusb., 478; 15 Wend., 159; 2 Corns., 245.
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court,
Cole, J.
Tbe plaintiff in error was indicted, tried and convicted for wilfully, maliciously and feloniously setting fire to and burning a barn of one Manoab Griffin, in tbe city of Osblcosb, by which burning tbe dwelling bouse of said Griffin was burned and consumed-; and be was sentenced to fourteen years imprisonment in the state prison.
It is now claimed that this judgment is not warranted by tbe indictment.
Tbe indictment was undoubtedly found under section one, chapter one hundred and sixty five, R. S. 1858, and consists of four counts. There is no essential difference,…
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