Aldridge v. State

Claude Aldridge was convicted of perjury, and he 'assigns error on the overruling of his motion for a new trial. In his bill of exceptions he does not assign error on the overruling of his demurrer to the indictment or on the exceptions pendente lite thereto;' and therefore this ruling can not be considered by this court.

*485The charge against the defendant is, in substance, that he swore before the grand jury of Appling county that Alvin Martin shot a pistol on a public highway, and he saw him do it; and on the trial of Alvin Martin in the city court of Baxley, he swore that he did not see…