People v. Bass

This is an appeal from a judgment of conviction and “the denial of probation” in a case involving a violation of the provisions of section 118 (perjury).

In an information filed in Los Angeles County, it was charged that the appellant did, on or about April 22, 1958, in the Superior Court in Los Angeles County, in a criminal trial wherein he was the defendant (charged with the possession of narcotics) after being duly sworn, testify falsely; that the false testimony was material to the issues tendered in the ease. The appellant pleaded not guilty and the cause was tried without a jury. The…