State v. Lyon
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Lyon District Court. — William Hutchinson, Judge. Dependant was indicted, tried and convicted of perjury and appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtPreston, J.
1. As appellant states the issues, the indictment charges the defendant with having committed the crime of perjury by having testified falsely in his hearing or trial before the justice of the peace, Geo. Monlux, on or about August 26, 1915, by testifying on the witness stand in said hearing or trial, and while under oath, as follows, to wit:
‘ ‘ That he did not sell intoxicating liquor to the said John Hegarty on or about the 25th day of August, 1915, and did not accept money therefor, whereas in truth and in fact the said Luther Lyon did sell intoxicating liquor to the said John Hegarty and…
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