Young v. State

PRENDERGAST, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of perjury, and her punishment fixed at two years in the penitentiary.

The indictment properly charged that in a certain case in court she testified: “I know Mr. Alvis when I see him. He shot once with a pistol in the direction of Mr. Oaks, my husband, and Tom Longwood and did not drop his pistol but carried it away with him, and was four or five steps away from them at the time he shot. He shot one time.”

The indictment further charges that in said case and trial wherein she is charged with giving said testimony, it then and there became and was a…