Legal Opinion

Goslin v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided January 9, 1905PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Case 88. — PROSECUTION AGAINST TOM GOSLIN FOR FALSE SWEARING. Appeal from Barren Circuit Court. Samuel E. Jones Circuit Judge. . Defendant convicted and appeal's. (Briefs with record and not accessible to reporte^. Case still pending in Appellate Court.)

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge O’Rear

Reversing.

This appeal is prosecuted from a conviction and judgment charging false swearing. The indictment runs as follows: ‘ ‘ The grand jury of Barren county, in the name and hy the authority'of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, -accuse Tom Goslin of the crime of false swearing, which was committed as follows, heretofore, to-wit: On the-day of January, 1905,- and in the county and Commonwealth aforesaid, the said Tom Goslin did then and there unlawfully and *700feloniously and willfully and knowingly swear, depose, and give in evidence that which was untrue and false, in the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Masterson v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1896
  2. Morrell v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1863
  3. Commonwealth v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1892
  4. Woodson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1887
  5. Williams v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1902

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Brittian v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1923
  2. Garrison v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932
  3. Taylor v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1934
  4. Cornett v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1923
  5. Hansford v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1916

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