Bryant v. State

Appellant was convicted of perjury, Ms punishment fixed at one year in the penitentiary, and he prosecutes this appeal to reverse the judgment of the circuit court.

On September 27,1944, the grand jury of Hot Spring-county returned an indictment against appellant as follows: “The Grand Jury of Hot Spring county, in the name and by the authority of the State of Arkansas, accuse Hersliel Bryant of the crime of perjury committed as follows, to-wit: The said Hershel Bryant in the county and state aforesaid, on the 26th day of September, A. D. 1944, on his examination as a witness before the grand…