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STATE v. PEDEN

220 Or. 205 (1960)

348 P.2d 451

STATE OF OREGON v. PEDEN

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Affirmed January 13, 1960.

Petition for rehearing denied February 9, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harrison R. Winston, Roseburg, argued the cause and filed a brief for appellant.

George F. Weigum, Deputy District Attorney, Roseburg, argued the cause for respondent. Avery W. Thompson, District Attorney, Roseburg, filed a brief for respondent.

Before McALLISTER, Chief Justice, and ROSSMAN, O'CONNELL and HARRIS, Justices.

AFFIRMED.

HARRIS, J. (Pro Tempore)

Defendant, Caroline Peden, was convicted by a jury of the crime of first degree arson, and from the ensuing judgment she appeals.

The indictment charged that on February 5, 1956, the defendant, acting in concert with one Lonnie D. Branscum, set fire to, and caused to be burned, and aided, counseled and procured the burning of, a dwelling house belonging to defendant. The actual burning was committed by Branscum.<...

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