STATE v. DENIS


304 A.2d 377 (1973)

STATE of Maine v. Roger DENIS.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

April 25, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fernand LaRochelle, Asst. Atty. Gen., Crim. Div., Augusta, for plaintiff.

Fitzgerald & Donovan by Daniel R. Donovan, Bath, for defendant.

Before DUFRESNE, C. J., and WEBBER, WEATHERBEE, WERNICK and ARCHIBALD, JJ.


WERNICK, Justice.

By indictment returned in the Superior Court (York County) defendant, Roger Denis, was charged with having burned, on or about August 22, 1971, the dwelling house of

". . . Norma Denis, located on Sand Pond in . . . Limington, Maine, property of the said Norma Denis."

The indictment, as it appears in the record before us, bears the caption, "Indictment for Violation of 17 M.R.S.A. Section 161 (Arson (First Degree))."

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