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STATE v. CHAMBERS

No. 22336.

459 S.E.2d 112 (1995)

194 W.Va. 1

STATE of West Virginia, Plaintiff Below, Appellee, v. Eleanor CHAMBERS, Defendant Below, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided March 24, 1995.

Rehearing Denied July 12, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darrell V. McGraw, Jr., Atty. Gen., Shawn Anthony Taylor, Asst. Atty. Gen., Charleston for appellee.

Lewis J. Palmer, Jr., Fairmont, Richard G. Rundle, Pineville, for appellant.

NEELY, Chief Justice.

Eleanor Chambers appeals from her conviction by a jury, on 17 November 1993, of first degree arson, by procuring the burning of her home in violation of W.Va.Code 61-3-1 [1935]. The trial court sentenced Mrs. Chambers to not less than two nor more than twenty years in the West Virginia State Penitentiary. Execution of the sentence was stayed pending this appeal.

I.

In January 1993, Mrs. Chambers bought a house for $17...

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