Cox v. State

MORROW, Presiding Judge. —

The offense is a conspiracy to commit arson; punishment fixed at confinement in the penitentiary for a period of two years.

Appellant and one Bob Collier are charged to have been parties to a conspiracy. According to the averment in the indictment, the property was owned by Collier, was situated in a town, and was covered by a policy of insurance.

Reliance was had upon circumstantial evidence. Its recital is not deemed necessary. The questions for review concern the rulings of the court upon the receipt of evidence of ownership of the property and proof that it was…