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· 5/15/1900

State v. Eddens

Citations

  • 52 La. Ann. 1461

Syllabus

<p>Syllabus.</p> <p>An indictment which fails to aver that a person charged with perjury had been sworn as a witness in some judicial proceeding in a court possessing jurisdiction of the matter then pending, and testified falsely, is illegal and can pot sustain a conviction.</p>

Judges: Watkins

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