Legal Opinion

Davis v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 19, 1910No. 2494PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Indictment for perjury; from Floyd superior court' — ■ Judge Maddox. February 16, 1910.

1Opinion of the Court

Hill, C„ J.

The plaintiff in error was convicted of perjury. His motion for a new trial was overruled, and he" assigns error. The perjury was assigned on the following affidavit: “State of Georgia, Floyd County. Personally came Anthony Sweat, who on oath saith that to the best of his knowledge and belief, Claude Parnés did, on the 7th d‘ay of September, in the year 1909, in the *681county aforesaid, commit the offense of gaming, and this deponent makes this affidavit that a warrant may, issue for his arrest. his [Signed] Anthony X Sweat. Sworn to and subscribed mark before me, this 22d day of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Herring v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  2. Pennaman v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1877
  3. People v. BurdenNew York Supreme Court · 1850

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. BradleySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1933
  2. Stewart v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1927
  3. El Pueblo de Puerto Rico v. BermúdezSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1954
  4. Hicks v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1942
  5. Williford v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1936

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