Appellant was indicted, tried and convicted in the Circuit Court of Pike County, Mississippi, under Mississippi Code Annotated section 2010 (1956), for having caused his house to be burned by another for the purpose of collecting the insurance.
Mississippi Code Annotated section 2010 (1956) provides as follows:
"Any person who wilfully and with intent to injure or defraud the insurer sets fire...
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