State v. Guse

Citations

• 21 Wash. 269
• 57 P. 831
• 1899 Wash. LEXIS 274

Syllabus

<p>PERJURY — INFORMATION-SUFFICIENCY OF AVERMENTS.</p> <p>An information charging a person with perjury in having testified falsely on a trial for the theft of cattle that he saw defendant purchase the cattle is demurrable, when it does not. allege that he stated from whom defendant purchased, and when the information makes the materiality of the inquiry consist in whether the defendant in the larceny case purchased the cattle in question from a specified person on a certain day, or at all.</p>