Schoenfeld v. State

RAMSEY, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of perjury and his punishment assessed at two years in the penitentiary.

This is a very interesting case, and as the question is one of first impression in this State, we shall make a fuller statement of it than might ordinarily .seem either necessary or desirable. The case is fairly well stated in appellant’s brief and for the purposes of this opinion, though not stated with entire exactness, it is hereby adopted. It is as follows: “At the fall term of the District Court of Karnes County an indictment was presented against F. A. Schoenfeld, charging him…