HAYS, Justice.
Appellant was charged with the crimes of arson and first degree murder following a fire at a Little Rock rooming house resulting in the death of one of the occupants. The jury's verdict acquitted him of the charge of murder but convicted him of arson, imposing a sentence of 10 years imprisonment with a recommendation of leniency. On appeal he raises a single issue: whether he can be convicted of arson and acquitted of murder where the offenses arise...
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