Settles v. State
Supreme Court of Florida
Writ of Error to Circuit Court for Okaloosa County, A. G. Campbell, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtWhitfield, J.
This writ of error was taken to a conviction for pergery. The statute provides that “Whoever being lawfully required to depose the truth in any proceeding in a court of justice, commits perjury, shall be punished if the perjury is committed on the trial on an indictment for a capital crime, by imprisonment in the State prison for life or any term of years; and if committed in any other case, by imprisonment in the State prison not exceeding twenty years.” Sec. 3473 Gen. Stats. 1906, Comp. Laws 1914.
It is alleged in the indictment that in a stated trial being had the defendant “then .and there…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Mathis v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1903
- Markey v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1904
- Peadon v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1903
- Hays v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1913
- Seymour v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1913
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3Cited by24 opinions
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