Miller v. State

DAVIDSON", Presiding Judge.

Appellant was indicted, and convicted for subornation of perjury, and his punishment assessed at confinement in the penitentiary for a term of five years.

The indictment was returned in Collingsworth County and, on change of venue, tried in Hardeman County. Motion was made to quash the indictment for various reasons, in that it does not charge perjury on the part of Earp, who is charged to have been suborned by appellant, because it fails to allege the materiality of the testimony of Earp before the grand jury. It is alleged that it was a material question to know…