ZEHMER, Judge.
The issue in this case is whether a perjury charge may be dismissed on the grounds of recantation when the alleged perjurer recants his false statement after two innocent persons are arrested and charged with arson.
On May 3, 1982, an assistant state attorney took sworn testimony from the defendant to determine whether there was probable cause to file an information and arrest certain individuals suspected of arson of a school building. Defendant...
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