FORTENBERRY v. STATE

7 Div. 56.

48 So.2d 261 (1950)

FORTENBERRY v. STATE.

Court of Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied August 8, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy D. McCord and Ernest E. Parker, of Gadsden, for appellant.

A. A. Carmichael, Atty. Gen., and Robt. Straub, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.


HARWOOD, Judge.

This appellant has been convicted of arson in the second degree, an offense denounced by Section 24, Title 14, Code of Alabama 1940.

One of the alternative offenses created by Section 24, supra, is that any person who willfully burns or causes to be burned, with intent to defraud, certain named property, owned by himself, shall be guilty of arson in the second degree.

The indictment against this appellant, omitting the formal parts...

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