Hambright v. State

BROOKS, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of perjury, and his punishment assessed at confinement in the penitentiary for a term of two years. The indictment contains several assignments of perjury, but the court only submitted two of them, to wit: “Thereupon it then and there became and was a material inquiry before said grand jury and necessary to the due administration of the criminal laws of the State of Texas and the ends of public justice whether the said witness F. L. Hambright (who is the defendant herein) had theretofore on or about the 28th day of February, A.D. 1904, in Hamilton County,…