Walker v. State

Tbe indictment in tbis case substantially follows tbe form prescribed by tbe Code for an indictment for perjury committed in a civil case. — Criminal Code, 1886, Eorm No. 67, p. 275; and § 3908. Tbe substance of tbe proceeding, in wbicb tbe alleged false oath was taken, is as fully averred as in tbe Code form; tbe name of tbe officer before whom tbe oath was taken, that such officer bad authority to administer tbe oath, and tbe falsity and materiality of tbe matter on wbicb tbe perjury is assigned, are clearly, and definitely alleged. Under the statute, these allegations ‘

‘ *55are sufficient. —…