Jacinth v. State

How courts have described this case

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• upholding convictions for arson and manslaughter for death caused by fire
• when the court decided that a defendant who set fire to a theater and killed the watchman could be convicted of both arson and manslaughter
• \[There is no requirement that the sentencing judge utter the phrase 'worst offender.'\
• defendant could be convicted for both arson and manslaughter

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