Legal Opinion

People v. Lee Fat

California Supreme Court

Decided July 1, 1880No. 10,486PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Appeal from a judgment for the-plaintiff,.in the-Fifth-District Court, County of San Joaquin. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

In bank, Morrison, C. J.:

The defendant was indicted, tried, and convicted, in the County Court of San Joaquin County, of the crime of perjury.

The indictment charges, that upon an examination of one Ah Sing before the Police Judge of the City of Stockton, the defendant was sworn as a witness, and thereupon testified to a material fact as true which he well knew to be false.

It appears from the transcript that the defendant made a *528complaint before the Police Judge of the City of Stockton, charging that Ah Sing committed an assault upon him, the defendant, with intent to commit murder, and…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State v. . ThomasSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1870
  2. People v. Ah WeeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1874
  3. Schearer v. HarberIndiana Supreme Court · 1871

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. State v. Fong LoonIdaho Supreme Court · 1916
  2. People v. LewandowskiCalifornia Supreme Court · 1904
  3. Correa v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 2002
  4. People v. GardnerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1957
  5. People v. BradburyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1909

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