Waters v. State

174 Ga. App. 916 (1985)

331 S.E.2d 893

WATERS

v.

THE STATE.

69768.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided May 1, 1985.

Rehearing Denied May 31, 1985.

M. Gene Gouge, Robert A. Whitlow, for appellant.

J. O. Partain, District Attorney, Steven M. Harrison, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.

DEEN, Presiding Judge.

Carla Waters appeals from her conviction of first degree arson. She was sentenced to seven years; two years to serve in a state penal institution followed by five years on probation.

1. Appellant was accused of causing her home to be set on fire in order to recover insurance proceeds. She…