COM. v. THURMAN


691 S.W.2d 213 (1985)

COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Movant, v. Duane S. THURMAN, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

June 13, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David L. Armstrong, Atty. Gen., Martin Glazer, William Davis, Asst. Attys. Gen., Frankfort, for movant.

David M. Cantor, Louisville, for respondent.


VANCE, Justice.

Respondent was found guilty of first-degree perjury pursuant to K.R.S. 523.020 and K.R.S. 523.050(1) and (2). K.R.S. 523.020(1) provides:

"A person is guilty of perjury in the first degree when he makes a material false statement, which he does not believe, in any official proceeding under an oath required or authorized by law. . . ."

K.R.S. 523.050 provides:

"(1) When a person...

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