State v. Craig

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Kaul, J.:

Defendant-appellant (James U. Craig) appeals from a conviction by a jury of perjury as defined in K. S. A. 1973 Supp. 21-3805. The evidence at trial discloses that an acquaintance of defendant, Linda Bybee, was contacted by him and asked to participate with him in the operation of a night club to be known as the “Handsome Dog.” Defendant asked Linda Bybee to obtain a license for the sale of cereal malt beverages in her name because he previously had a license taken from him and, thus, was not eligible for a license. Defendant brought an…