Legal Opinion
Williams v. State
Alabama Court of Appeals
Decided May 17, 1949No. 6 Div. 809PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCarr, Judge
This appeal is predicated on a conviction below of perjury. Title 14, Sec. 375, Code 1940.
The indictment was drawn in single . count and follows the current code form, No. 84 of Title 15, Sec. 259, Code 1940. It was sufficient as against the demurrers interposed. Riley v. State, 26 Ala.App. 203, 155 So. 882; Bradford v. State, 134 Ala. 141, 32 So. 742.
The husband of the accused was indicted and tried for murder. The substance of the instant indictment is that the defendant testified at the first trial of her husband as follows: “I never did go to where John Plumer was killed. I did not see…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Peterson v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1883
- State v. HunterSupreme Court of Missouri · 1904
- Wallace v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1917
- Billingsley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1906
- Arnold v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1941
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3Cited by11 opinions
- McWhorter v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1952
- Florence Umbriaco v. United States of America, United States of America v. Florence UmbriacoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1958
- State v. WallisWashington Supreme Court · 1957
- McFee v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1987
- Hogan v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1987
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