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CARSWELL v. STATE

No. 31759.

154 So.2d 829 (1963)

Henry Jones CARSWELL, a/k/a Henry Jones Carwell, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

June 26, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cunningham & Cunningham and Garlon A. Davis, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., and George R. Georgieff, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

PER CURIAM.

Appellant, Henry Jones Carswell, alias Henry Jones Carwell, was indicted for murder in the first degree in that on May 30, 1961, he did unlawfully and from a premeditated design to effect the death of one Alma Ree Cooper, did murder the said Alma Ree Cooper in Palm Beach County, Florida, by setting fire to and burning a dwelling house occupied at the time by said Alma Ree Cooper whereby she burned to death.

The appellant was tried and found guilty...

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