Rowe v. State

Atkinson, Justice.

The accused was indicted for the offense of perjury, and the indictment charged as f ollow®

“The grand jurors selected, -chosen and sworn in and for said county of Fulton, to wit [then follow the names of the grand jurors], in 'the name and behalf of the citizens of the State of Georgia, charge 'and accuse J. J. Rowe, of the county and State aforesaid, with the -offense of perjury; fo-r that on the seventh day of August, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five, there was pending in the superior court of Fulton county, said State, a judicial…