Rutledge v. State

Carley, Judge.

Appellant appeals from the trial court’s order revoking his probation. The rule nisi served upon appellant alleged as one of the grounds for revocation that “[o]n 12/12/80 probationer committed the offense of Arson, First Degree.” The state’s evidence at the revocation hearing included the testimony of a neighbor of appellant *230who stated that at about the time the fire was discovered, the witness saw appellant going away from the burning house. The same witness testified that later during the evening of the fire appellant stated that he was going to set all the houses on fire.…