Cozby v. State

PRENDERGAST, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was convicted of perjury and assessed the lowest punishment.

Appellant’s able attorneys earnestly insist that the evidence was insufficient to sustain the verdict, and that his charges should have been given peremptorily requiring the jury to acquit him because the State did not prove by two credible witnesses, or one credible witness corroborated strongly by other evidence, the falsity of the defendant’s statement made the basis of perjury. We have carefully read and studied the testimony. The jury after hearing all of it and the argument from both sides…