Nichols v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Indictment for perjury; from Gordon superior court — Judge Fite. August 30, 1915.
1Opinion of the CourtBroyles, J.
An indictment for perjury was returned against A. J. Nichols, and it was alleged therein that the perjured testimony of Nichols was given by him when he testified as a witness for the defendant company in a case pending in the superior court of Gordon county, Georgia, wherein H. L. Knight was plaintiff and the Western & Atlantic Railroad Company was defendant. Before formally pleading to the indictment the defendant interposed a special plea in abatement, praying that the indictment be quashed, for reasons set forth therein. The State demurred to this plea and moved that it be stricken; the…
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