Carter, Blevins and Burks v. State

The appellants were separately indicted in the circuit court of Saline 'County for perjury, and the cases were consolidated for trial, which resulted in verdicts and judgments of conviction of each, imposing a penalty of one year in the State penitentiary upon them, from which is this appeal.

A reversal of the judgments is first sought upon the grounds that the' indictments '-contained no negation • of the truth of the alleged false testimony, and no facts showing the materiality of the alleged false testimony.

The alleged false evidence of each appellant set ont in the respective indictments…