DORROH v. STATE

No. 40256.

229 Miss. 315 (1956)

90 So.2d 653

DORROH v. STATE.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

November 26, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Holloman & Threadgill, Sims & Sims, Columbus, for appellant.

J.R. Griffin, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.


ROBERDS, P.J.

Dorroh, the appellant, was convicted of second degree arson and sentenced to the state penitentiary for seven and a half years. Section 2007, Mississippi Code of 1942. The property involved was a barn and a separate, but nearby, tool shed. The property belonged to A.G. Godwin.

(Hn 1) Dorroh, on this appeal, contends the verdict of the jury was against the great weight of the evidence &...

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