STATE v. HUSTON

No. 40240.

599 S.W.2d 69 (1980)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Milton D. HUSTON, Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Three.

April 29, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul C. Hetterman, Coburn, Croft, Shepherd, Herzog & Putzell, St. Louis, for appellant.

John Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., Paul Robert Otto, Mary C. P. Pincus, Asst. Attys. Gen., Jefferson City, Ronald L. Boggs, Pros. Atty., William N. Seibel, Jr., Asst. Pros. Atty., St. Charles, for respondent.


REINHARD, Judge.

Defendant was convicted by a jury of arson of private property in violation of § 560.025 RSMo. 1969. The jury assessed his punishment at three years in the Department of Corrections and the court entered judgment accordingly. Defendant appeals.

The state's evidence would support the following factual framework. The fire occurred on September 21, 1975, between 4:00 and 5:00 a. m. The defendant was home alone at the time the fire started...

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