Robinson v. United States

MILLER, Associate Justice.

Appellant was convicted in the lower court of the crime of perjury, in that he falsely stated under oath, in an application for a marriage license, that his name was Aflon-so P. Mattison, and that he had had no prior marriage. A copy of the application for marriage license, in which the false statements were made by appellant under oath, was introduced into evidence in the court below and is set out in the margin.1 It appears clearly from this application and from other evidence in the record that both statements were made by appellant under oath, and that both were…