HENDRICKS v. STATE

No. 2-86-024-CR.

727 S.W.2d 816 (1987)

Ira Joe HENDRICKS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, State.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

April 2, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. Camille Milner, Denton, for appellant.

Jerry Cobb, Dist. Atty., and Jim E. Crouch, Asst., Denton, for the State.

Before JOE SPURLOCK, II, FARRIS and KELTNER, JJ.


OPINION

KELTNER, Justice.

This is Ira Joe Hendricks' appeal from his conviction by a jury of arson pursuant to TEX.PENAL CODE ANN. sec. 28.-02(a)(4) (Vernon Supp.1987). The jury assessed punishment at four years imprisonment in the Texas Department of Corrections.

We affirm.

The facts in this case are somewhat unusual. On November 30, 1980, a home owned by Cheryl Bluhm caught on fire and burned while she was away visiting a friend. Hendricks...

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