Sutton v. State

HARPER, Judge.

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

The grand jury of Hopkins County was investigating a charge of seduction brought against one Jesse Creacy, wherein he was charged with seducing Hiss Jennie Willis. Appellant - appeared before said grand jury and testified that he had carnal knowledge of the young lady on two occasions, once on one Sunday night in June, 1912, on their way home from Ham Campbell’s, where they had been visiting, and that he had carnal intercourse with her in June, 1912, on their way home…