Fine v. State

CHRISTIAN, Judge.

The offense is arson; the punishment, confinement in the penitentiary for two years.

At midnight officers saw appellant enter a garage belonging to C. E. Wiggins. When he came out of the garage at three o’clock in the morning appellant was arrested and taken immediately across the street to a fire alarm box and the alarm turned in. At this juncture, a fire broke out in the garage; After the fire was extinguished, an examination disclosed that there had been some gasoline spilled or scattered over a room in the house and that an electric iron attached to a socket and sitting on…