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State v. Ross

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided December 31, 1924PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWhite, J.

By information filed in the .Circuit Court of Pemiscot County, John Ross, Lizzie Ross, his wife, Cotter Henderson, and Harry Henderson, were charged with arson in the second degree, under Section 3284, Revised Statutes 1919, in that they set fire to a barn and storehouse of one Hollis Beard, which store was adjoining a certain inhabited dwelling house of said Beard.

The case was subsequently dismissed as' to the Hendersons, and went to trial against John Ross and Lizzie Ross. Lizzie Ross was acquitted; John Ross was found guilty, and his punishment fixed a.t three years imprisonment in the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Hayes v. ManningSupreme Court of Missouri · 1914
  2. Harrington v. HopkinsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1921
  3. J. I. Case Threshing MacH. Co. v. Camp CountyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919
  4. Chastain v. Arkansas Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1923
  5. Karnes v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1923

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1935
  2. State v. WinnSupreme Court of Missouri · 1959
  3. State v. MedleySupreme Court of Missouri · 1950
  4. State v. ScottSupreme Court of Missouri · 1933
  5. State v. BuggSupreme Court of Missouri · 1927

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