PEOPLE v. ROYCE


137 A.D.2d 931 (1988)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Francis Royce, III, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

February 25, 1988


Weiss, J.

Defendant was charged in a single-count indictment with arson in the second degree, relating to a fire at 115 College Avenue in the City of Elmira, Chemung County, on January 25, 1986. The record shows that defendant, who had escaped from Elmira Psychiatric Center, spent the preceding night in the second-floor apartment of Dennis Rounds. When Rounds discovered the fire in his kitchen the next morning, defendant had already vacated the premises...

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