NEEL v. STATE

No. 41934.

438 S.W.2d 562 (1969)

E. B. NEEL, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

March 12, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Ramey, Jr., Tyler, Boulter & Tunnell by Joe Tunnell, Tyler, for appellant.

Hunter B. Brush, Dist. Atty., William H. Power, Asst. Dist. Atty., Tyler, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is arson; the punishment, 5 years.

The sole question presented is the insufficiency of the evidence. While an examination of this record reveals no motive for the crime, we have concluded that the following facts sufficiently point toward appellant's guilt so as to require that we do not set aside the jury's verdict.

There is no question as to the fire being of an incendiary origin. Appellant's identity...

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