Ross Lytle v. State

LATTIMORE, Judge.

— Conviction for being an accomplice to the offense of arson; punishment, two years in the penitentiary.

Appellant filed a motion to quash the indictment. Examining same we find that in one paragraph thereof it alleges that John Baker burned the house of H. V. Culp on July 30, 1935. The next paragraph of the indictment charges that this appellant, prior to said burning in Travis County, Texas, did unlawfully and wilfully advise, command and encourage the said Baker to commit the said offense, the said Ross Lytle not being present at the commission of the said offense by said…