Legal Opinion

Thompson v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided August 11, 1903PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Indictment for false swearing. Before Judge Mitchell. Lowndessuperior court. June 26, 1903.

1Opinion of the CourtEish, P. J.

A special presentment was preferred against B. W. Thompson for false swearing, charging that, being the teacher of a public school, he, before the county school commissioner, wilfully, knowingly, absolutely, and falsely swore to a monthly report made by him for the purpose of receiving pay thereon from the public-school fund. The presentment was demurred to upon the ground that no offense was charged, for the reason that under the public-*331school system a teacher can. not obtain money from the school fund except on a final report, sworn to and filed by him. at the expiration of each term of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Freeman & Turner News Co. v. Mencken & Bro.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1902
  2. Haupt v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1899
  3. Thompson & Co. v. American Mortgage Co. of Scotland Ltd.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1899

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Laney v. BarrCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1939
  2. Sims v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1929
  3. City of LaGrange v. PoundsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1934
  4. Perkins v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1922
  5. Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1928

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