STATE v. SNYDER

No. 55154.

304 So.2d 334 (1974)

STATE of Louisiana v. John K. SNYDER.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

December 2, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Minos Simon, Lafayette, for defendant-appellee.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., James D. Davis, Dist. Atty. Ad Hoc, for plaintiff-appellant.


MARCUS, Justice.

The state appeals the quashing of a bill of information charging John K. Snyder with perjury, La.R.S. 14:123, resulting from false answers given by him under oath to interrogatories in a civil suit.1 The trial court quashed the information on the ground that no oral oath had been administered.

Defendant, a defeated candidate for mayor of the City of Alexandria in 1969, was sued in a civil proceeding for defamation...

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