State v. Schroeder

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Harman, C.:

Appellant Floyd Schroeder, a former county commissioner of Sedgwick county, was tried upon three counts of perjury (K. S. A. 21-701). He was acquitted on count one and convicted on count three. The jury failed to reach a verdict on count two. Upon count three his motion for new trial was overruled, he was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term not exceeding seven years and he has appealed.

Appellant’s first specification of error is that the trial court erred in denying his motion to quash the information. To understand the contention…