State v. . Hawley

The indictment was in the following words:

The jurors for the State, upon their oaths, present: That J. L. Hawley, late of the county of Richmond, on the ..... day of October, A.D. 1922, with force and arms, at and in the county aforesaid, did unlawfully, wilfully, feloniously, and corruptly commit perjury upon the trial of an action, suit, controversy or investigation pending in the Superior Court of Richmond County, wherein the State of North Carolina was plaintiff and Younger Smith was defendant in a certain affidavit sworn to by the said J. L. Hawley before J. A. McAuly, having competent…