HURST v. STATE

34757.

88 Ga. App. 798 (1953)

78 S.E.2d 80

HURST v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided September 23, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emory L. Rowland, J. W. Claxton, for plaintiff in error.

W. W. Larsen, Solicitor-General, contra.


GARDNER, P. J.

Roosevelt Hurst (whom we shall call the defendant) was indicted by the grand jury for arson, and convicted. He made a motion for new trial on the general grounds only which was overruled, and on this judgment he assigns error. The evidence for the State, briefly but substantially, is as follows: Hurst and his wife separated in May, 1952. They had five children. His wife went to the home of Vester Lee Walker (her sister) to live. Vester Lee lived on...

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