Carter v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Indictment for arson. Before Judge Sweat. Wayne superior court. October 15, 1898.
1Opinion of the CourtLumpkin, P. J.
Upon an indictment against H. B. Carter, D. H. Moody, F. Herrington, and Jim Moody, charging them with the crime of arson, Carter was separately tried and convicted. His bill of exceptions alleges error in overruling a demurrer to the indictment, and in refusing to sustain a motion for a new trial. We will undertake a brief discussion of the material questions thus presented.
1. The indictment charged the wilful and malicious burning of “a certain freight warehouse,” the property of the Southern Railway Company, “the same being then and there an outhouse.” The point made by the demurrer was…
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