In this arson prosecution, the defendant had confessed to deliberately starting a fire, and the principal question presented is whether the record contains the "additional proof" required by statute to warrant his conviction.
The fire, for the setting of which the defendant was indicted, occurred on February 25, 1959 in a three-story rooming house where the defendant was then living as a tenant...
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