Brannen v. State of Florida

This cause comes here upon writ of error to a- judgment convicting the defendant below, plaintiff in error here, of the crime of perjury.

The perjury charged in the indictment is in substance that in a certain cause theretofore pending in the Circuit Court of the Third Judicial Circuit for Columbia County wherein the State of Florida was plaintiff and one Riley Douglass was defendant, in which the said Douglass was charged with unlawful carnal intercourse with an unmarried female person of previous chaste character, who was at the time of such intercourse under the age of eighteen years, in…