UNDERWOOD v. STATE

6 Div. 718.

484 So.2d 520 (1985)

Polly McAnnally UNDERWOOD v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied November 12, 1985.

Certiorari Denied February 21, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Louis Wilkinson, and Virginia A. Vinson, Birmingham, for appellant.

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen., and Jean Alexandra Webb, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


Alabama Supreme Court 85-231.

BOWEN, Presiding Judge.

Polly McAnnally Underwood was convicted of arson, second degree, in violation of Alabama Code 1975, § 13A-7-42, and was sentenced to eight years in the state penitentiary.

Underwood argues on appeal that the testimony of the deputy state fire marshal that the fire was "deliberately set" constituted reversible error.

Robert Massey, deputy state fire marshal, testified at trial in the...

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