Cavin v. Commonwealth

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Thomas

Affirming.

On September 22, 1938, the grand jury of Whitley County returned an indictment against appellant, Garfield Cavin, accusing him of the offense of false swearing. One month and two days thereafter he was tried upon that charge and convicted, receiving a punishment of one year’s confinement in the penitentiary. His motion for a new trial was overruled and from the verdict and judgment pronounced upon it he prosecutes this appeal, urging through his counsel only two grounds for a reversal, which are: (1) Insufficiency of the evidence to support the…