People v. Platt

Citations

• 67 Cal. 21
• 7 P. 1
• 1885 Cal. LEXIS 529

Syllabus

<p>Pebjuby— Insolvency—False Vebification—Omission or Pbobeety fbom Schedule.—A petitioner in insolvency is guilty of perjury in verifying his petition, schedule, and inventory in the form and manner prescribed by the Insolvent Act of April 16, 1880, if he wilfully omits from his schedule any of his property. The provision in the insolvent act making such omission a misdemeanor does not affect the statute against perjury, to.—Infobmation—Descbibtion of Pbopebty Omitted.—The information described the property alleged to have been omitted from the schedule as “ consisting among other things of diamonds, watches, jewelry, money, and other personal effects belonging to him and his estate.” Meld, that the description was sufficiently definite and certain.</p>